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King Charles III Reflects on a Challenging Year in Christmas Address

During his Christmas speech, King Charles III thanked healthcare workers and reflected on his family's battles with cancer while emphasizing global humanitarian efforts.

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Updated: Dec 25th, 2024, 6:28 PM ET

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King Charles III's Christmas Day address focused on gratitude for healthcare professionals and the challenges faced by the royal family due to cancer diagnoses. Speaking from Fitzrovia Chapel, he acknowledged personal support during his and Princess Kate's battles with cancer this year. Charles also highlighted the importance of compassion amid global conflicts, urging for peace while respecting healthcare workers' contributions. The speech denotes both a personal reflection and a call for community support during times of suffering. Notably absent from the festivities was Prince Andrew, amid ongoing family scandals.

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