Buckingham Palace has released the Orders of Service for Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral and committal service on Monday.
Buckingham Palace has released the Orders of Service for Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral and committal service on Monday. The funeral service will be steeped in royal tradition and “pay tribute to The Queen’s remarkable reign and lifetime of service as Head of State, Nation and Commonwealth.” The state funeral will conducted by the Dean of Westminster at Westminster Abbey, starting at 11 a.m. , with the Archbishop of Canterbury giving the Sermon and Commendation.
The nation will observe a two-minute silence towards the end of the hour-long service after which the Sovereign’s Piper of the Royal Regiment of Scotland will play the traditional lament, “Sleep, dearie, sleep” – a fitting farewell to Britain’s longest-reigning monarch. Following the funeral, the Queen’s coffin will travel in procession through central London to Wellington Arch, where it will be placed in the state hearse and depart for Windsor, where a committal service will take place at St.
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