Martin Neary, who has died aged 85, was Organist and Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey from 1988 to 1998 and one ...

Is there such a thing as “too sentimental” at a funeral? Apparently, the royal family thinks so. According to British National Archives documents, the palace staff originally wanted to reject Elton ...

"This is a crucial point in the service and we would urge boldness," Dr. Wesley Carr, former Dean of Westminster Abbey, wrote in a plea to the palace Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and ...

LONDON (Reuters) - British singer-songwriter Elton John said he was so worried about getting the words wrong when performing an adaptation of "Candle In the Wind" at Princess Diana's funeral that he ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images It's been 27 years since the People's Princess had her final farewell at ...

The Dean of Westminster personally appealed to Buckingham Palace to allow British star Elton John to sing a version of his hit song “Candle In The Wind” at the funeral of Princess Diana, according to ...

Prince Harry pinpointed the moment he allowed himself to cry on the day of Princess Diana's funeral on Sept. 6, 1997, in his ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

More than 25 years ago millions of people around the globe mourned the death of Princess Diana when she was killed following a car crash in Paris. The princess’s funeral took place a week later on ...