{"id":1925726,"date":"2023-05-06T10:57:46","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T14:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-iii-crowned-in-once-in-a-generation-coronation-ceremony\/"},"modified":"2023-05-06T10:59:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T14:59:17","slug":"charles-iii-crowned-in-once-in-a-generation-coronation-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-iii-crowned-in-once-in-a-generation-coronation-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles III crowned in rare coronation ceremony."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcharles-iii-crowned-in-once-in-a-generation-coronation-ceremony%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1925726&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>King Charles III&#8217;s Coronation: A Celebration of Tradition and Faith<\/h2>\n<p>On a beautiful Saturday morning, King Charles III of the United Kingdom made his Coronation oath on the Holy Bible at the ancient Westminster Abbey in London. The ceremony was a Christian service celebrating the new King and symbolizing the unity of church and crown.<\/p>\n<h3>Anointed with Holy Oil<\/h3>\n<p>As a priest would be, King Charles III was anointed with Holy oil blessed in Jerusalem. This was the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-fcc-nominee-enemy-of-the-press\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s FCC Nominee \u2018Enemy of the Press\u2019\">sacred part<\/a> of the proceedings and was private between King, priest, and God alone. Surrounded by screens, the King&#8217;s head, hands, and chest were crossed with oil.<\/p>\n<h3>Ceremonial Items and Allegories<\/h3>\n<p>There was then a presentation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-media-satirical-play-man-in-headdress-claims-u-s-brought-retardation-to-natives\/\" title=\"Chinese Media 'Satirical Play': Man in Headdress Claims U.S. Brought 'Retardation' to Natives\">ceremonial items<\/a>, each representing a kingly virtue and making allegory of the responsibilities of the monarch. The sword presented to the King, for instance, came with the words:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do justice<\/li>\n<li>Stop the growth of iniquity<\/li>\n<li>Protect the holy Church of God and all people of goodwill<\/li>\n<li>Help and defend widows and orphans<\/li>\n<li>Restore the things that are gone to decay<\/li>\n<li>Maintain the things that are restored<\/li>\n<li>Punish and reform what is amiss<\/li>\n<li>Confirm what is in good order<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The King was then crowned, the symbolic height of the day. Cross-shaped in plan and topped by a cross surmounting an orb, the crown is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/luckiest-spider-in-the-world-royal-watchers-spot-eight-legged-creature-hitching-a-ride-on-queens-coffin\/\" title=\"\u2018Luckiest Spider In The World\u2019: Royal Watchers Spot Eight-Legged Creature Hitching A Ride On Queen\u2019s Coffin\">ancient symbol<\/a> of a Christian world.<\/p>\n<h3>Ancient Traditions and Artifacts<\/h3>\n<p>The ceremonies of this Coronation took place in the historic Westminster Abbey, which has hosted every coronation since 1066. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/evangelical-lutheran-church-installs-first-transgender-bishop-during-ceremony-in-san-francisco\/\" title=\"Evangelical Lutheran Church Installs First Transgender Bishop During Ceremony In San Francisco\">service featured<\/a> several elements of remarkable antiquity, including a lesson read from a 6th-century Bible and the Coronation chair, which is thought to be the oldest still-used piece of furniture in the United Kingdom, dating back to the year 1300.<\/p>\n<p>All this takes place upon the Cosmati Pavement, a serious work of art in its own right. Laid down in 1268, the Abbey itself says &#8220;The complexity and subtlety of the design and workmanship can be seen nowhere else on this scale.&#8221; In normal times, the floor cannot be walked upon by guests to the church at all, except on special tours where no shoes, only socks, may be worn.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-iii-crowned-in-once-in-a-generation-coronation-ceremony\/\" title=\"Charles III crowned in rare coronation ceremony.\">exceptional historic artifact<\/a> wasn&#8217;t even seen at all in the previous two Coronations, as it was covered with a carpet for protection.<\/p>\n<p>The Coronation of King Charles III was a celebration of tradition and faith, a momentous occasion that will be remembered for generations to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>King Charles III made his Coronation oath on the Holy Bible before being anointed with sacred oil blessed in Jerusalem at the service at the ancient Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday morning. \u201cGod of compassion and mercy whose Son was sent not to be served but to serve, give grace that I may find<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1925727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[8274,7758,20687,26017,7467,7685],"class_list":["post-1925726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ceremony","tag-charles","tag-coronation","tag-crowned","tag-iii","tag-rare"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1925726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1925726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1925726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1925727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1925726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1925726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1925726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}