How the Queen – the ‘last Christian monarch’ – has made the Christian faith her message

Over the 65 years of her annual Christmas broadcast, the Queen has begun to take a deliberate turn towards Christ

Dec 24, 2017
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“For the past 17 years, (the Queen’s) messages have taken on a different tone, with the Queen explaining her own personal faith – “the anchor in my life”, as she described it in 2014.

Last year she said: “Billions of people now follow Christ’s teaching and find in him the guiding light for their lives. I am one of them because Christ’s example helps me see the value of doing small things with great love, whoever does them and whatever they themselves believe.”

The turning point in the content of the broadcasts was the millennium. Her broadcast in 2000 was devoted to an account of Christ’s life and teaching which, she said, “provide a framework in which I try to lead my life”.

Read the full article in the Guardian

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