Prince Harry was visibly moved during an emotional moment at the Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral in London on May 8. The Duke of Sussex listened to the 2018 Team UK captain Michelle Turner discuss the profound impact the service has had on her family’s life. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: King Charles snubs Prince Harry.
Stream the world's best reality, entertainment and true-crime shows free on 7plus Harry rose to his feet to lead a standing ovation after Turner thanked “Invictus for giving me my life back”. He appeared to be in tears, as seen in live coverage from the BBC. The service marks the 10th anniversary of Harry’s Invictus Games.
Former British Army captain Harry — who served two tours of Afghanistan — founded the Games in 2014 to give injured or sick military personnel and veterans the chance to compete in adaptive sporting events, similar to the Paralympics . During the service, Harry delivered a Bible reading from Corinthians that emphasised different people have different gifts and strengths. Two of Harry’s family members made a surprise visit to the service, with Earl Charles Spencer and Lady Jane Fellowes, the brother and sister of the late Princess Diana in attendance.
Harry’s mother’s siblings were spotted in the second row of St Pauls. The Duke, who sat in the row ahead spotted his aunt and uncle and was all smiles as he swerved around to speak with them. The wife of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Akshata Murty, also attended the .
