Eva Deschamps / September 18, 2022
This Monday, September 19, Queen Elizabeth II will be buried with her husband Philipp at the King George VI Memorial Chapel.
All day Monday, September 19, processions and ceremonies will take place for the Queen's funeral, reports Het Laatste Nieuws.
9h00. Opening of the doors of Westminster Abbey. More than 2,000 guests will meet at the Royal Hospital Chelsea and then be driven to Westminster Abbey.
11h35. The 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards will collect the coffin and place it on a Royal Navy gun carriage. The vehicle will be pulled by 142 junior officers of the Royal Navy and will be followed by senior soldiers and Royal Guards. There will also be 200 musicians. The Queen's four children, Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward, will follow the procession to Westminster Abbey.
12h00. National funeral begins. Prayers will be led by the Archbishop of York, the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and the Moderator of the Free Churches. The Archbishop of Canterbury will deliver the sermon, the Dean will give the blessing.
13h15. The funeral procession will proceed to Hyde Park Corner. Big Ben will be ringing all the way. The coffin will be carried in front of Whitehall.
14h00. The coffin will be transferred to a hearse and taken to Windsor. The National Anthem will be played.
16h00. A procession will form on Albert Road near Windsor. The hearse will join it.
16h53. The procession will arrive at St George's Chapel for prayers.
17h. The casket will be lowered into the royal vault. The Archbishop of Canterbury will pronounce his blessing and then "God Save The King" will be pronounced.