The healing cross

The Cross of Wales.
photo: alamy/pa, peter powell

When the Cross of Wales leads the coronation procession of Charles III through the nave of Westminster Abbey, past the Quire and on to the High Altar, it will mark an historic moment – and it will also symbolise reconciliation: not only between England and Wales, but between the British monarchy and the papacy

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