All the Best Photos from Kate Middleton's Christmas Morning with George, Charlotte and Louis!

Mar. 15, 2025

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince William attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Photo:OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty

OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty

Their appearance together was a powerful display of family unity, as they greeted well-wishers.

Here’s a look at some of the most touching moments from their Christmas Day walk to church.

01of 12Royal TraditionKate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince William attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImageThe Prince and Princess of Wales shared a smile as they walked with their kids, where Prince William held Princess Charlotte’s hand in a sweet sign of their tightfather-daughter bond.

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Royal Tradition

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince William attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImage

Samir Hussein/WireImage

The Prince and Princess of Wales shared a smile as they walked with their kids, where Prince William held Princess Charlotte’s hand in a sweet sign of their tightfather-daughter bond.

02of 12Look of LovePrince Louis and Kate Middleton at Sandringham on Dec. 25, 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImagePrincess Kate gave her kids a look of love as she walked in step with her family.The British royal family’s public-facing march to and from church at St. Mary Magdalene on the Sandringham estate is a time-honored Christmas tradition, and especially memorable as one of Princess Kate’s few appearances in 2024 after undergoing treatment for cancer andcompleting chemotherapy.

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Look of Love

Prince Louis and Kate Middleton at Sandringham on Dec. 25, 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImage

Princess Kate gave her kids a look of love as she walked in step with her family.

The British royal family’s public-facing march to and from church at St. Mary Magdalene on the Sandringham estate is a time-honored Christmas tradition, and especially memorable as one of Princess Kate’s few appearances in 2024 after undergoing treatment for cancer andcompleting chemotherapy.

03of 12Family FirstKing Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via GettyKing CharlesandQueen Camillaled the family at Sandringham, continuing tradition amid a difficult year in which the King, 76, was also diagnosed with cancer. The sovereign’s treatment is ongoing, and palace sources said it willcontinue into 2025, moving “in a very positive direction.”

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Family First

King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty

King CharlesandQueen Camillaled the family at Sandringham, continuing tradition amid a difficult year in which the King, 76, was also diagnosed with cancer. The sovereign’s treatment is ongoing, and palace sources said it willcontinue into 2025, moving “in a very positive direction.”

04of 12Christmas CheerKate Middleton attends the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via GettyAfter the service, Kate warmly greeted members of the public who lined the route, eager to catch a glimpse of the royal family.

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Christmas Cheer

Kate Middleton attends the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty

After the service, Kate warmly greeted members of the public who lined the route, eager to catch a glimpse of the royal family.

05of 12Season’s GreetingsKate Middleton attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via GettyWith a bright smile, she shook hands, accepted armfuls of flowers, and knelt to speak with young children.

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Season’s Greetings

Kate Middleton attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty

With a bright smile, she shook hands, accepted armfuls of flowers, and knelt to speak with young children.

06of 12Family UnityPrince William, Prine George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via GettyPrince William shares a touching moment with Prince George as the family steps out on Christmas morning.

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Family Unity

Prince William, Prine George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty

Prince William shares a touching moment with Prince George as the family steps out on Christmas morning.

07of 12Royal GiftsPrince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince William attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via GettyIn a charming moment, as the kids excitedly scooped up their treats and trinkets from the crowd, William exclaimed: “Flowers [for Charlotte], chocolate [for George and Louis]. Very easy!”

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Royal Gifts

Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince William attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty

In a charming moment, as the kids excitedly scooped up their treats and trinkets from the crowd, William exclaimed: “Flowers [for Charlotte], chocolate [for George and Louis]. Very easy!”

08of 12Public SupportKate Middleton attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.OLI SCARFF/AFP via GettyWell-wisher Karen Mclean, 73, who has endured cancer for over 20 years, spoke with both Kate and King Charles.“We just had a little talk about cancer,” she told Sky News, recalling a warm exchange with the princess. Kate hugged Ms. Maclean, who had traveled from North Lincolnshire for the occasion.She noted that both Kate and Charles appeared “very well actually, considering what they’re going through.” After hugging Kate, she added, “What a privilege.”

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Public Support

Well-wisher Karen Mclean, 73, who has endured cancer for over 20 years, spoke with both Kate and King Charles.

“We just had a little talk about cancer,” she told Sky News, recalling a warm exchange with the princess. Kate hugged Ms. Maclean, who had traveled from North Lincolnshire for the occasion.

She noted that both Kate and Charles appeared “very well actually, considering what they’re going through.” After hugging Kate, she added, “What a privilege.”

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Festive Trio

Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte and Prince George attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImage

10of 12Church ServiceKate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince William attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Aaron Chown/PA Images via GettyThe family of five leaves church service on Christmas morning on the Sandringham estate in Norfolk.

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Church Service

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince William attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Aaron Chown/PA Images via Getty

Aaron Chown/PA Images via Getty

The family of five leaves church service on Christmas morning on the Sandringham estate in Norfolk.

11of 12Holding HandsKate Middleton and Prince Louis attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImageKate was all smiles as she held hands with Louis on their way to church on Christmas morning.

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Holding Hands

Kate Middleton and Prince Louis attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImage

Kate was all smiles as she held hands with Louis on their way to church on Christmas morning.

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Royal Christmas

King Charles, Queen Camilla, Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince William attending the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2024.Aaron Chown/PA Images via Getty

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