Princess Catherine, Kate Middletonas he was called before he entered the British family, is one of the most beloved members of the British monarchy, known for his smile and good manners. He is going through one of the most difficult periods of his life after diagnose cancer.

Her absence from public life since undergoing abdominal surgery on January 16, which left her admitted to a London clinic for 13 days, has prompted rumors about his health which now dissipate with confirmation of his serious illness.

Let’s hope Catalina, whose personal campaigns focus on children’s health, will focus on protecting his three children: Jorge, 10 years old; Charlotte, 8 years old; and Louis, 5, with whom he is expected to spend the next Easter holiday.

Possessing a cheerful, sensitive and sophisticated appearance, Katya immediately She charmed the British as Prince William’s partner.whom he met in 2001 while they were both studying at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.

The current heir to the throne, 41, will support his 42-year-old life partner in this situation, at a time when the British monarchy is at its lowest point, with the king Carlos III is also undergoing treatment for cancer. and Prince Henry in the USA with his family.

Under media pressure

Catherine was born in Reading (southern England) on January 9, 1982. eldest of three children Michael Middleton and Carole Goldsmith, who worked as an air traffic controller and flight attendant respectively for British Airways before founding a party supplies company, which they sold in 2023 when it went bust.

The young woman had elite education first at St Andrews School and then at Marlborough College boarding school, where he excelled both academically and in sport. she was the captain of the hockey team.

At St Andrews, where he graduated in art history, he met the first-born son of the then Prince Charles and the late Diana, with whom he shared an apartment and they were friends before they became romantically involved in December 2003.

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Having tried his own business project, in November 2006 he was Salesperson in the purchasing department of the women’s clothing chain Jigsawwhere he worked until November 2007.

The couple were first photographed publicly during a winter holiday in Klosters, Austria, in April 2004, and the high expectations that arose meant they were freely hanging out together from February 2006.

The media pressure was so great that in 2007 both Kate and Guillermo They reported the harassment to the Press Complaints Commission (PCC), fearing the consequences for their relationship and life following the tragic death of Princess Diana while being pursued by photographers in Paris in 1997.

That same year the press repeated couple separationbut it was temporary and they returned after a few months.

Wedding in cinema

November 16, 2010 at Prince Charles’s official residence, Clarence House. their engagement was announced when they first posed for the cameras.

With thousands of guests and a magnificent ceremony, Catalina and Guillermo They had a wedding on April 29, 2011. at Westminster Abbey in London she wore a Sarah Burton dress.

He then received the titles from Queen Elizabeth II Duchess of Cambridge, Countess of Strathearn and Baroness Carrickfergusto later become Princess Wala when his father-in-law ascended the throne on September 8, 2022.

Prince George today second in line of succession He was born on July 22, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in London. Princess Charlotte was born on May 2, 2015 and Louis was born on April 23, 2018 in the same center.

After Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle announced their engagement in November 2017, the two couples attended some official events together, but soon the press began comparing them and tensions grew between them.

When Harry and Meghan moved to the US in January 2020, William and Catherine became, it would seem, the only future the shining and dynamic banner of the British monarchy, a banner she carried with style and naturalness until her luck ran out last January.

Shadow of Cancer

When he arrived for surgery at the Palacio Clinic in London He said it wasn’t cancer. and later assured that the intervention was a success, although she indicated that she would not appear in public until Easter.

Since then, she has been convalescing at the family residence in Windsor (about 40 kilometers from London), surrounded by an aura of mystery that sparked all sorts of conspiracy theories on social networks, the situation worsened when on March 10 she published on X a photo of her children, which she admitted she had retouched.

Last Monday, The Sun published a video of the couple seen walking after shopping at a farm near their home, smiling despite being quite thin.

In their announcement this Friday, they hope the speculation will be quelled, although given the interest it is generating around the world, this is not guaranteed.

(EFE)