Royal family adjust plans for scaled-down Easter holiday

Easter is usually one of the Royal's favorite holidays with the whole family gathering at Windsor but this year will look a little different as both Katherine and King Charles are going through cancer treatment we won't be seeing the prince and princess of Wales and their children which has become a treat in recent years yesterday Queen Camila handing out the traditional Royal Holy Thursday gifts once again stepping in for her husband King Charles feeling well enough to deliver an Easter audio m

essage we need and benefit greatly from those who extend the hand of friendship to us especially in a time of need perhaps a fitting reference to his and the Princess of Wales shared cancer Journeys the surgery was successful however tests after the operation found cancer had been present as new details emerge on how her shocking diagnosis was handled inside Palace doors shock was immense my sources tell me that this was on absolute lockdown a Kate's cancer diagnosis was kept um within a very ve

ry very tight group of people it was it was William it was the king it was Camila and of course Kate's family but I do know that while Queen Camila knew she didn't even tell her own children while the outpouring of love and affection for Kate continues well-wishers giving Queen Camila get well signs for the princess earlier this week I shall s cine Catherine Prince William and the rest of her family have not been seen since Her diagnosis was made public last Friday while the palace originally sa

id Kate would return to duties after Easter her timeline now unclear the king and queen will attend a scaled back service at St George's Chapel on Sunday but William Kate and their children staying away from the Gatherings while Kate recovers surrounded by her family we now need some time space and privacy while I complete my treatment so kir as she does complete her treatment what other members of the royal family will sort of step up and help out well that's a great question because I mean the

y're getting a little thin honestly I mean there's Princess and the Princess Royal often described as the hardest working Royal so she'll be taking a lot of the the the strain if you like and then there's Prince Edward uh the Duke of Edinburgh you know he inherited that title from his late father he too but it just makes the point again doesn't it that this is not just the royal family it is a family uh and they're all pulling together uh but there are challenges for a family and particularly fo

r this family as I mentioned at the beginning when you've got that tension between what should be public and what is so deeply private sure all right Kier thank you so much appreciate it hey thanks for watching don't miss the Today's Show every weekday at 11:00 a.m. eastern 8 Pacific on our streaming Channel today all day to watch head to today.com SL all day or click the link right here