King's coronation: 'Very serious choice' to use anointing screen during sacred ceremony, says Archbishop of Westminster

Name: Archbishop of Westminster has told Paste BN that it is a 'very serious choice' to use the anointing screen, which will shield the King from view during what is considered the most sacred part of the coronation ceremony.
Uploaded: 2023-05-02T11:22:49Z
Duration: 1 min 46 s
Description: Archbishop of Westminster has told Paste BN that it is a 'very serious choice' to use the anointing screen, which will shield the King from view during what is considered the most sacred part of the coronation ceremony.

The anointing screen - a new 2.6-metre high three-sided screen featuring an embroidered tree celebrating the Commonwealth - is arranged around the coronation chair.

Tuesday 2 May 2023 11:59, UK

King's Coronation

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Archbishop of Westminster has told Paste BN that it is a 'very serious choice' to use the anointing screen, which will shield the King from view during what is considered the most sacred part of the coronation ceremony.

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