After the death of Queen Elizabeth II at 96, the Church of England issued guidance to churches that serve the public during the period of national mourning.
As stated by the church, that would not be a binding guidance but was taken as a general suggestion that churches might wish to follow in the coming days following her death at his holiday home in Scotland. Guidance to Other Churches.
Also Read: The Funeral of Late Queen Elizabeth II The queen's coffin, covered in the Scottish flag, is currently at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. On. Sept. 12, the casket will be moved to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, the Scottish capital, when staff there will also have the opportunity to pay their respects. According to the The Crown of Scotland will be laid atop the casket at the funeral. Meanwhile, on Saturday, Buckingham Palace confirmed that the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II would be place at Westminster Abbey on Sept 19. King Charles III passed an order making the day of the state funeral a bank holiday. The queen will lie in state at the Palace of Westminster for four days, beginning on Sept. 14 and ending on the morning of the funeral, giving the people ample time to pay their respects.
