The invitation was branded 'an offensive and tone deaf gesture' by the campaign group Republic. But Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the most senior Catholic clergyman in England, described it as a 'remarkable moment'.
will ask"all who so desire, in the Abbey, and elsewhere, [to] say together: I swear that I will pay true allegiance to Your Majesty, and to your heirs and successors according to law. So help me God."
There will then be a fanfare, after which the Most Reverend Justin Welby will say:"God Save The King", with all asked to respond:"God Save King Charles. Long Live King Charles. May The King live forever." The invitation has been branded"an offensive and tone deaf gesture that holds the people in contempt" by the campaign group Republic.
Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the most senior Catholic clergyman in England, said:"I think it is a very remarkable moment, it is obviously something quite new." He told Sky News"the important thing to remember" was the new Homage of the People, which will replace the traditional Homage of Peers, was"an invitation, it is not a command".
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