The icon was commissioned to mark the 750th anniversary of St Edward's translation, and was dedicated by the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall. St Edward the Confessor , King of ...

The coronation of Edward the Confessor, 1042. Edward the Confessor, Saxon king of England and Christian saint, lends holiness to the dynastic monarchy that came after him.

Westminster Abbey celebrated the life of St Edward the Confessor at a National Pilgrimage on Saturday 19th October 2013. Edwardtide. St Edward icon dedicated Monday, 21st October 2019. A new icon of ...

The colourful cartoon motif depicts the 17th century jewelled solid gold St Edward's Crown with purple velvet cap - the regalia which will be used to crown the King on May 6.