{"id":616223,"date":"2025-12-06T15:55:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/616223\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T15:55:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:55:13","slug":"kate-middleton-shares-sweet-moment-with-princess-charlotte-at-christmas-service-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/616223\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton Shares Sweet Moment with Princess Charlotte at Christmas Service: Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kate Middleton shared a sweet moment with daughter Princess Charlotte during her annual Christmas service at Westminster Abbey in London on Dec. 5<\/li>\n<li>The mother-daughter pair were joined by Prince William, Prince George and Prince Louis<\/li>\n<li>This year marked the Princess of Wales\u2019 fifth annual \u201cTogether at Christmas\u201d carol service <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kate-middleton\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Middleton<\/a> shared a sweet moment with daughter <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/princess-charlotte\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Princess Charlotte<\/a> during her recent Christmas service.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> On Friday, Dec. 5, the royal family attended the Princess of Wales\u2019 fifth annual <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kate-middleton-hosts-christmas-carol-service-fifth-year-days-after-tiara-moment-11860698\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cTogether at Christmas\u201d carol service<\/a> in London.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Kate, 43, arrived at the event early to greet guests, volunteers and performers, and when <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/prince-william\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince William<\/a> arrived shortly after with their three children \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/prince-george\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince George<\/a>, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/prince-louis\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Louis<\/a>, 7 \u2014 the couple&#8217;s daughter had an adorable interaction with her mom.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Charlotte was photographed smiling as she greeted Kate near the entrance of Westminster Abbey, where the event took place, before the Princess of Wales placed a hand on her daughter&#8217;s back and guided the kids into the venue.\n<\/p>\n<p> Prince William, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis, and Kate Middleton at &#8220;Together At Christmas&#8221; Carol Service.<\/p>\n<p>Aaron Chown \/ POOL \/ AFP via Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_11-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Princess Kate launched the carol service in 2021 as a way to honor community heroes who worked on the frontlines and spent time volunteering during the <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/health\/celebrities-who-have-coronavirus\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COVID pandemic<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The annual event was held at the same venue that saw <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-kate-middleton-prince-william-wedding-7503486\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">William and Kate tie the knot in 2011<\/a> and featured the theme of \u201clove in all its forms.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <strong>PEOPLE&#8217;s updated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1547866969?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_GP137NES7JZTMF6JRJFV&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_GP137NES7JZTMF6JRJFV&amp;social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_GP137NES7JZTMF6JRJFV&amp;bestFormat=true\" class=\"pseudoStyle\" data-component=\"amazon\" data-source=\"affiliate\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas at the Palace<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1547866969?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_GP137NES7JZTMF6JRJFV&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_GP137NES7JZTMF6JRJFV&amp;social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_GP137NES7JZTMF6JRJFV&amp;bestFormat=true\" class=\"pseudoStyle\" data-component=\"amazon\" data-source=\"affiliate\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> edition<\/a> is now available!<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p> PEOPLE Magazine&#8217;s Christmas at the Palace issue.<\/p>\n<p>People Magazine<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> This year, the event included a Christmas tree with a <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kate-middletons-3-children-added-personalized-touch-to-christmas-concert-heres-how-11863564\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">red paper chain<\/a> wrapped around it, featuring names and various messages. Among them were those of William and Kate&#8217;s three children.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <strong>Can&#8217;t get enough of PEOPLE&#8217;s Royals coverage?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-royals-newsletter-sign-up-8692768\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up for our free Royals newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to get the latest updates on Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle and more!<br \/><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The royal family wore color-coordinated outfits at the event. George and Louis had on navy blue suits with white shirts alongside their father, as Charlotte wore a navy dress with a white collar.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Kate, meanwhile, wore a long green jacket with fur trim around the neckline, which matched the pops of color in George and Louis\u2019 ties.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Joining Kate and William were <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kate-middleton-christmas-carol-service-draws-royal-guests-but-king-charles-missing-11862318\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">other members of the royal family<\/a>, including <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/zara-tindall\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zara Tindall<\/a> and her husband, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/mike-tindall\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Tindall<\/a>, as well as Lord Frederick Windsor, his wife, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/sophie-winkleman-talks-acting-royal-life\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sophie Winkelman<\/a>, and their daughters, Maud, and Isabella, 9.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_30-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/princess-margaret\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Princess Margaret<\/a>\u2019s daughter, Lady Shara Chatto, also attended the service alongside Kate\u2019s parents, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/carole-middleton\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carole<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/prince-george-lookalike-grandpa-michael-middleton-family-christmas-photo\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Middleton<\/a>, her brother, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/james-middleton-mental-health-family-meet-ella-memoir-8713161\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Middleton<\/a>, and his wife, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/james-middleton-alizee-thevenet-relationship-timeline\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aliz\u00e9e Thevenet<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_34-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> While <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/beautiful-issue-hannah-waddingham-at-50-8633978\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hannah Waddingham<\/a> was initially scheduled to perform at the service, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/royalty\/871409\/kate-middleton-last-minute-change-carol-service-hannah-waddingham-drops-out\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hello!<\/a>, she had to drop last-minute after her singing voice became compromised. Instead, singer-songwriter Zak Abel performed the classic Christmas carol \u201cSilent Night.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_36-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Other celebrity guests involved in the program included <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kate-middleton-eugene-levy-chat-after-viral-moment-prince-william-11863021\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eugene Levy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kate-middleton-shares-first-glimpse-christmas-carol-service-decor-mary-berry-11862117\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary Berry<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kate-winslet\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Winslet<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/movies\/chiwetel-ejiofor-urges-hollywood-to-tell-more-diverse-stories-its-not-just-about-numbers\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chiwetel Ejiofor<\/a>, and Dan Smith.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Kate Middleton shared a sweet moment with daughter Princess Charlotte during her annual Christmas service&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":616224,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[5105,7710,519,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-616223","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-royal","9":"tag-royal-families","10":"tag-royal-family","11":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115673440101456401","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/616224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}