King Charles III Emphasizes Environmental Conservation in Christmas Speech

In his second Christmas address as monarch, King Charles III urges people to protect the Earth and serve one another, underscoring these themes with the symbolism of a living Christmas tree.

King Charles III delivered his second Christmas speech as monarch, emphasizing the importance of protecting the Earth and living in harmony with nature.
The King's speech was delivered from Buckingham Palace, with a living Christmas tree in the background, decorated with natural and sustainable decorations.
King Charles also highlighted the importance of service to others, particularly in times of hardship, and praised the efforts of volunteers who serve their communities.
The King did not focus on his Coronation, but instead emphasized themes of faith, service, and environmental conservation.
The royal family gathered at their estate in Sandringham for their traditional holiday celebration, with several members attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church.