It was an extraordinary 10 days of national mourning to mark the death of HRH Queen Elizabeth II, not only for the pomp and ceremony but for the celebration of the Christian virtues the late Queen lived by. Since the day of her death, for the first time in a long time, the values of duty and service to others were celebrated as the highest values one could aspire to. Indeed, we were repeatedly told that it was Queen Elizabeth’s sense of duty that set her apart from all others and for which she was most admired.
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Celebrating duty and service
it was an extraordinary 10 days of national mourning to mark the death of hrh queen elizabeth ii, not only for the pomp and ceremony but for...
Laura Perrins

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