The Princess of Wales has told how love shines bright “even in our darkest times” ahead of her annual Christmas carol concert, which will see her joined by fellow cancer sufferer Sir Chris Hoy and the young survivors of the Southport attack.

Love is the light that can shine bright, even in our darkest times. We all have something we can offer one another,” the beloved royal wrote.

The letter will be given to guests who attend the annual “Together at Christmas” carol service at Westminster Abbey on Dec. 6.

The event will be broadcast as part of the programme Royal Carols: Together At Christmas, screened on ITV1 and ITVX on Christmas Eve.

The Princess of Wales has released a letter to all attendees of her annual Together at Christmas carol service, writing that love is the greatest gift we can receive. The royal has shared her

Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, says love is the greatest gift people can give each other in a message to guests who will attend her annual Christmas carol service next week at London's Westminster Abbey.

Kate, the Princess of Wales, has shared a Christmas letter offering a poignant message about the importance of “love, kindness and forgiveness.”

The Princess of Wales has sent an emotional Christmas message calling for "love, not fear" ahead of her carol concert next week. Catherine says the Christmas story is about "the importance of giving and receiving empathy" and showing "how much we need each other in spite of our differences".

The Princess of Wales shared a Christmas letter today, offering a poignant message about the importance of “love, kindness and forgiveness.”

Princess Kate has released an emotional and touching Christmas letter ahead of the holiday season. "A special letter, reflecting on the importance of love, empathy and how much we need one another in the most difficult times,

The Princess of Wales has written a poignant letter to guests attending her fourth carol service amid her own cancer recovery