From Australia-From the outset, it was clear that this was not going to be a standard Church of England sermon, which tradition dictates should be delivered in the tone of a very shy person asking the way to the train station.
A copy of Bishop Curry's address was distributed in advance, but he immediately went off script, barely glancing at the tablet in front of him on which his prepared words blinked patiently.
He started with the Reverend Martin Luther King, then into an energetic reverie about love.
"Now the power of love is demonstrated by the fact that we are all here," he enthused, hands flying.
"Two young people fell in love, and we all showed up. But it's not just for and about a young couple who we rejoice with. It's more than that."
At this point, guests began to exchange glances.
Princess Beatrice (fresh from disappointing the gathered crowds by failing to wear a hat that looked as if she were attempting to establish contact with a distant galaxy) assumed an expression of goggle-eyed amusement.
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