Catherine and Prince William take break from royal duties

TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Prince of Wales formerly revealed on an Apple Time to Walk episode: We spend as much time as we can here, it's very peaceful. It gives the family a chance to spend time in nature, such as embarking on bike rides or walks on the beach.Catherine previously said that spending quality time together is such an important aspect of family life, adding: It is the simple family moments like playing outside together that I cherish.Recently, the couple attended the installation of Dame Sarah Mullally as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury and the state banquet with the visit of the Nigerian President.But the family's final official engagement together before the break came on Easter Sunday, April 5.All five members stepped out for the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.LATEST ROYAL NEWSQueen Elizabeth II's special gesture to George, Charlotte and Louis during her final monthsAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor's 'childlike tendencies worried Queen Elizabeth II'Queen Elizabeth II's 'best friend' opens up on her bond with late monarch in new interviewCameras captured a sweet moment between the Princess of Wales and her daughter, who held each other's hands as they walked away from the church.The pair's close moment offered another brief insight into their close bond, after it was revealed Charlotte's hair is sometimes even styled by her mother.They had been joined at Windsor Castle by King Charles and Queen Camilla, along with other members of the Royal Family.Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, along with parents Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson, were absent from the event.The family of four had attended 2025's royal Easter celebration.While Beatrice and Eugenie are expected to make future royal commitments, it is understood they made alternative plans for Easter 2026, with the blessing of the monarch.Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter