Pope gifts two fragments from the cross Jesus Christ was crucified on to King Charles so they can lead the new monarch's coronation procession
- Two shards from the Cross were given by Pope Francis to mark King's coronation
- The small fragments of wood have been incorporated into the Cross of WalesBoth pieces are shaped as crosses, one being 1cm in size and the other 5mm, and are set into the larger silver crucifix behind a rose crystal gemstone so they can only be viewed up close.
The Cross of Wales, which is a gift from the King to the Church in Wales to celebrate its centenary, will be blessed by the Archbishop of Wales, Andrew John, in a service at Holy Trinity Church, Llandudno, North Wales, today before it heads to London.
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