• The future king or queen is getting ready to give his holiday speech this week.
• Charles III is aware of the strain during the first holiday season.
• Everyone who has lost a loved one is treated with “huge empathy” by the King

This Christmas, King Charles III must step into some very big shoes.

The future king or queen is getting ready to give his holiday speech this week and is aware of the strain during the first holiday season following the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

“This first year, he will feel the pressure to get it right. Every nuance will be picked over,” According to a former palace employee, PEOPLE.

Everyone who has lost a loved one is treated with “huge empathy” by the King.

The staff member explains, “We are so used to seeing the iconic footage of the Queen leading her family to church on Christmas morning,”

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