King Charles and Queen Camilla launch Christmas card with Rome photograph

[ad_1] NEW Now you can take heed to Fox Information articles!

King Charles and Queen Camilla are getting within the vacation spirit.

On Sunday, the royal household launched the king and queen's official Christmas card, which featured a photograph of the pair from earlier this yr and a message that learn, "Wishing you a really Blissful Christmas and New 12 months."

"It’s starting to look lots like Christmas!" the Instagram caption learn. "The King and Queen are happy to share this yr’s Christmas card, that includes {a photograph} taken within the grounds of Villa Wolkonsky in Rome throughout Their Majesties’ State Go to to The Republic of Italy in April."

KATE MIDDLETON TAPS SECRET HEALING REGIMEN AFTER CANCER BATTLE: EXPERT

King Charles III and Queen Camilla launched their official Christmas card on Dec. 7. (Chris Jackson/Getty Photographs/PA)

Two days prior, Princess Kate was joined by husband Prince William and their three kids at her "Collectively at Christmas" carol service at Westminster Abbey in London.

"So particular to come back collectively this night for this yr’s ‘Collectively at Christmas’ Carol Service," the royal household wrote on Instagram . "Grateful to everybody who helped make it such a heat and memorable celebration of affection at Christmas."

King Charles and Queen Camilla had been absent from the royal occasion. They haven't attended the annual carol service since 2022.

On Sunday, the royal household launched the king and queen's official Christmas card, which featured a photograph of the pair from earlier this yr and a message that learn, "Wishing you a really Blissful Christmas and New 12 months." (Chris Jackson/Getty Photographs for Buckingham Palace)

Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, Britain's Prince George of Wales, Britain's Prince Louis of Wales, Britain's Princess Charlotte of Wales and Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales arrive to attend the fifth annual "Collectively At Christmas" Carol Service" at Westminster Abbey in London on Dec. 5, 2025. (Jordan Pettitt/POOL/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)

On Nov. 13, Kensington Palace introduced that Princess Kate, 43, would host her fifth annual "Collectively at Christmas" carol service.

LIKE WHAT YOU’RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

"This yr, the service will deliver individuals collectively to rejoice love in all its varieties, whether or not it’s love inside households, by friendships, throughout communities or by highly effective moments of reference to strangers," a palace assertion quoted by People magazine mentioned.

"In a world that may typically really feel fragmented and disconnected, love is the pressure that reconnects us all, spanning generations, communities, cultures and faiths.

"As we strategy the Christmas season, we're reminded of the ability of togetherness," the palace added. "The night will spotlight the transformative energy of investing in each other with compassion, presence and pleasure."

Kate Middleton introduced that her most cancers was in remission earlier this yr. (Getty Photographs)

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER

The royal household has had fairly an uphill battle the previous couple of years.

In February 2024, Buckingham Palace introduced that William's father, King Charles III , had been recognized with a type of most cancers and was present process therapy. A "separate difficulty of concern" was recognized in the course of the monarch's "benign prostate enlargement" process on the London Clinic. The king continues to endure therapies.

Middleton introduced she had been recognized with most cancers in March 2024, two months after she underwent deliberate abdominal surgery . She revealed her most cancers was in remission in January.

Throughout an episode of Apple TV+’s "The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy," Prince William acquired candid in regards to the most cancers diagnoses that rocked his household.

"We’ve been very fortunate. We hadn’t had many sicknesses within the household for a really very long time. My grandparents lived till they had been within the excessive nineties," Prince William mentioned within the clip, referring to the late Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth.

Royal writer Robert Jobson claimed in his ebook, "The Windsor Legacy" that Prince William (middle) was "shaken to the core" after his father King Charles III (left) and his spouse Kate Middleton (proper) had been recognized with most cancers in 2024. (Samir Hussein/WireImage/Getty Photographs)

"They had been the imaginative and prescient of health, and stoicism, and resilience, when you like. So we’ve been very fortunate as a household," he continued. "However I feel, whenever you abruptly understand that the rug, when you had been, the metaphorical rug, could be pulled from below your ft fairly fast at any level."

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP

"You perhaps suppose to your self, 'It gained’t occur to us, we’ll be OK.' As a result of I feel everybody has a positive outlook , you’ve acquired to be optimistic," he added. "However when it does occur to you, then it takes you into some fairly not-great locations."

Extra just lately, King Charles introduced that Prince Andrew could be stripped of the "Type, Titles and Honours of Prince Andrew" as a result of allegations made towards him in reference to Jeffrey Epstein.

He's now referred to as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and is not a prince.

King Charles has been "withered and withdrawn" amid the Prince Andrew scandal. (Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Photographs; Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Photographs)

PRINCE ANDREW VANISHES FROM ROYAL WEBSITE AFTER KING CHARLES STRIPS ALL TITLES AND HONORS

In response to royal specialists, Charles stays deeply troubled by how ex-Prince Andrew’s controversies proceed to solid a painful cloud over each his household and the monarchy he leads.

"Throughout Remembrance Sunday on the Cenotaph Parade, King Charles was significantly emotional, shedding a tear whereas standing in silence," British royals expert Hilary Fordwich advised Fox Information Digital.

"He was withered and withdrawn, with one capable of observe the toll the Andrew nightmare had taken on him. He gave the impression to be considerably resolute. He's additionally recognized to be desirous to double down on responsibility, reasonably than something verging on a shallow or frivolous celebration."

"Whereas Andrew, after all, will all the time stay his brother, now that he’s a personal citizen, the king is prone to additional publicly distance himself," Fordwich shared. "We gained’t be seeing Andrew at any birthday festivities. He’s truly made it worse for himself on account of his pleasure and pervasively privileged perspective, pondering he’s nonetheless entitled."