Prince Andrew

This year's gathering at Sandringham is the first time the royal family have spent Christmas at the private royal residence in Norfolk since 2019.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex were also in the group. Charles, 74, and the 75-year-old Queen Consort walked the short distance from Sandringham House to St Mary Magdalene Church. [Christmas](https://www.nottinghampost.com/all-about/christmas) at the private royal residence in Norfolk since 2019. [Nottingham shops that remind us of Christmas as a child](https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/nottingham-news/nottingham-shops-remind-christmas-child-7968229) [ the Royal Family ](https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/uk-world-news/itv-viewers-emotional-over-touching-7968034)at the traditional Christmas Day church service. Also in the walking group, who passed a crowd of well-wishers on the way to the church, was the disgraced Duke of York.

Prince Andrew accompanied his extended family for church services on Christmas morning. The disgraced royal surprisingly walked alongside the senior-most ...

I don’t believe that he is a part of the king’s plan for the future of the monarchy. Having [his grandchildren] Prince George and Princess Charlotte as part of the funeral was a very clear message – this is the future." His reputation was permanently soured, and the duk's military affiliations and patronages were returned to the queen, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace in January 2022. The king has been very clear in saying that he wants a slimmed-down monarchy. Paul Williams outside church services, with Prince Edward and his family behind him. At one point, Andrew was photographed conversing with the Rev.

Prince Andrew joined King Charles and the rest of the royal family for their Christmas church outing at Sandringham despite stepping down from his public ...

[Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/) in September, although he was [not allowed to wear his military uniform](https://people.com/royals/queen-elizabeth-funeral-military-uniforms-prince-harry-prince-andrew/) like other members of the family. Royal commentator Robert Jobson told PEOPLE there was uneasiness among senior members of the royal family about the [Queen's decision to be escorted by Prince Andrew](https://people.com/royals/why-queen-elizabeth-wanted-prince-andrew-to-escort-her-to-prince-philips-memorial-service/), "but she insisted." [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/) [stripped her son of his military titles and patronages](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-returns-military-affiliations-patronages-queen-defend-lawsuit-private-citizen/) amid [Virginia Giuffre](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-sued-by-jeffrey-epstein-accuser-virginia-roberts-giuffre/)'s sexual assault lawsuit against him, in which Giuffre alleged she was trafficked by Epstein and forced to have sex with the royal at the age of 17. But because Harry and Andrew are no longer senior working royals, Parliament felt it was best to expand the cohort to include two more people who could be called upon to stand in for Charles. An out-of-court [settlement](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-virginia-roberts-giuffre-reach-undisclosed-settlement/) for an undisclosed amount was reached in February. Beatrice was also joined by her stepson, [Christopher Woolf](https://people.com/royals/princess-beatrice-husband-edoardo-mapelli-mozzi-shares-photo-son-greece/). [stepping back from his royal role](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-makes-shocking-move-to-quit-royal-duties-after-explosive-epstein-interview/) in 2019 and [being stripped of his military titles and patronages](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-returns-military-affiliations-patronages-queen-defend-lawsuit-private-citizen/) by [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/) earlier this year due to his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew appeared with the royals on Sunday as they attended the holiday service at Church of St. [Queen Camilla](https://people.com/tag/camilla-duchess-of-cornwall/), [Prince William](https://people.com/tag/prince-william/), Prince Harry, [Prince Andrew](https://people.com/tag/prince-andrew) and [Princess Beatrice](https://people.com/tag/princess-beatrice/). Andrew, 62, walked with the family as they made their way to the church, and he spoke with the priest following the service. [Prince Harry](https://people.com/tag/prince-harry/) and [Meghan Markle](https://people.com/tag/meghan-markle/)'s two children. [Princess Beatrice](https://people.com/tag/princess-beatrice/) and [Princess Eugenie](https://people.com/tag/princess-eugenie/) — also made the [traditional Christmas outing](https://people.com/royals/princess-beatrice-stepson-christopher-woolf-sandringham-debut-christmas-royals/) with their husbands. [Prince Andrew](https://people.com/tag/prince-andrew/) joined his brother [King Charles III](https://people.com/tag/prince-charles/) and fellow members of the royal family for their [traditional Christmas Day church outing](https://people.com/royals/king-charles-queen-camilla-lead-royal-family-first-christmas-walk-new-reign/).

The King and Royal family met fans and wellwishers in Sandringham after the traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church - which was ...

The King and Royal family met fans and wellwishers in Sandringham after the traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church - which was ...

The festive message was recorded on December 13 at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. Eyes were drawn to the presence of Andrew, whose future within the Firm appears unclear - having beens stripped of duties following his part in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children are expected to join the King and his wife, alongside the Princess Royal and her family and the Earl and Countess of Wessex and their children. It will be the first time the royal family has spent Christmas at Sandringham since 2019 and will be a poignant period after the death of the Queen in September. The Prince and Princess of Wales were also in attendance, as was the [King](/topic/king) and Royal family met fans and wellwishers in [Sandringham](/topic/sandringham) after the traditional Christmas Day service at [St Mary Magdalene Church](/topic/st-mary-magdalene-church) - which was attended by Prince Andrew.

The King and Royal family met fans and wellwishers in Sandringham after the traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church - which was ...

Prince Andrew made an appearance on Christmas with the royal family as they all attended the service at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Sandringham, ...

Prince Andrew walked to St. Mary Magdalene as the family was led to the service by King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The Duke, who was forced to step back ...

His appearance comes just days after it was reported that Charles III had stopped his younger from using an office in Buckingham Palace. The pandemic meant that they couldn’t gather in 2020 and 2021. Prince Andrew walked to St.

The Duke of York, 62, walked behind senior royals as crowds lined the road outside Sandringham church for the traditional Christmas Day church service on ...

'Any presence at the Palace is officially over,' a source was quoted as saying. The skeleton staff which had been retained since he stepped down from public duty three years ago now reportedly face being put out of work. His banishment from the Palace makes that clear enough.' However, he is not and will never be a senior working royal as he once was. 'He is still a member of the royal family hence his appearance. 'He has reportedly also recently been stripped of his taxpayer-funded security detail.

A "HAUNTED" Prince Andrew was excluded from the Royal Family during Christmas morning festivities, a body language expert claims.The Duke of York, 62,

[painting by Prince George](https://www.thesun.ie/fabulous/9954096/prince-george-adorable-christmas-art/). [inaugural Christmas speech](https://www.thesun.ie/fabulous/9953972/king-charles-speech-time-christmas/). [according to experts](https://www.thesun.ie/fabulous/9954439/royal-family-christmas-day-schedule/). [Jeffrey Epstein](https://www.thesun.ie/who/jeffrey-epstein/) sex scandal. [as revealed by The Sun](https://www.thesun.ie/news/9950566/king-charles-throws-prince-andrew-out/). [The Firm's traditional Christmas walk.](https://www.thesun.ie/fabulous/9954200/king-charles-camilla-kate-attend-early-christmas-service/)

The King and Royal family met fans and wellwishers in Sandringham after the traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church - which was ...

The disgraced Duke joined the rest of the family as they walked together to St Mary Magdalene for a Christmas service. Andrew was not expected to join the ...

He isn’t a working royal. A source said: ‘Any presence at the Palace is officially over…The King has made it clear. MORE :