Break wesley in him . I speak in the name of shaw, longest father, son and holy spirit. Our man alive lives in the service of others is a rare jewel. It is a chill. That her late majesty the queen wore as a crown to day we gather in this Cathedral Church with those across our nation, the commonwealth and the world with a profound sadness as we mourn her death. In doing so, we mark and celebrate the life of an extraordinary dedicate that it, which was dedicated to others. During her coronation at Westminster Abbey, almost 70 years ago. The young queen was anointed before god with sesame and olive Oil Containing orange flowers, roses, jasmine, cinnamon, and mask. Her life was set apart for the service of others. This act of anointing was so sacred that she was hidden from view and covered by a golden canopy. A rare moment of privacy in a life to be lived in full view of millions. Her majestys sense of vocation and calling was not something she could pick up and put down again. It was dee
Sunlen serfaty is there and she joins us now live. Sunlen . Incredibly moving moment already, seen just moments ago, the entire biden family arrived just outside of the church and wait painfully with each step as beau bidens casket was slowly and delicately brought into this church. It was first draped in a red, white and Blue American flag. Delicately folded. The entire family making their way into the funeral. We will hear not only this musical selection, but we also will hear from chris martin the lead singer of coldplay. He will sing during the course of the funeral, were told that he was a Favorite Singer of beau biden. The family apparently did not ask coldplays lead singer to come out directly. He found out from a family friend volunteered to come here for this funeral today. Certainly will be an emotional moment throughout the funeral as well as the eulogy of president obama. He took a very personal role in writing those remarks. Sunlen thank you very much. Lets go back to the
They share their side of the story. Good saturday morning to you. Thanks for staying with us. Nice to be be with you. Welcome to americas news headquarters from washington. This programming note. Neil cavuto and the cost of freedom will air at a special time today beginning at 1 00 p. M. Eastern. Meanwhile, a somber day in delaware and across the nation as the funeral of beau biden is set to begin in delaware. The 46yearold son of the Vice President died one week ago after a twoyear battle with brain cancer. Doug mckelway is standing by in the familys hometown of wilmington where people are beginning to arrive for services. Doug . Reporter hi, elizabeth. Weve just gotten word that the president and first family have arrived at the Delaware Air National guard air base here outside of wilmington and should be arriving at the church momentarily where people are already being seated in the pews inside the church. It is difficult to imagine the totality of the grief that the biden family mu
Biden served for two terms as delawares top Law Enforcement official. He announced last year that he would be running for gunfire of delaware in 2016. Beau biden was also a major in the Delaware Army National Guard. He was deployed to iraq back in 2008 and he was awarded the bronze star for his service. On thursday his body lay in honor in delawares legislative hall in the state capital in dover. The biden family including Vice President joe biden, dr. Jill biden, beaus widow halle and their children all of them attended the memorial where state dignitaries spoke about bidens life including the Current Governor of delaware jack markell. Beau made delaware a better place for us all. And he did so because of his determination and his persistence, because of his intellect and his willingness to fight. Because he persuaded and cajoled. And most of all, because beau had an extraordinary heart. And from that heart, he lived a life that is a model for us all. The family received hundreds of m
Reporter the deadly fight is on for the syrian town of cobany including stepped up u. S. Involvement. It might be too late. We had a chance to see the black terror flaption of isis. It is a sign that isis has certainly arrived. Also we have been hearing a lot of small arms fire across the city, the sign of a deadly street fight between the armed isis and the poorly armed kurds. We have heard u. S. Coalition jets overhead. We believe we have witnessed a few airstrike as well. But we are waiting on centcom for confirmation. The fight is mainly inside the city. Its hard to hit isis inside the city now without civilian casualties. Angry kurds are upset with the west and turkey for not doing enough. They also probably wont be too happy with what the turkish president said. The kurdish fighter flag is still flying, they are Still Holding out. Bill this is where greggs location is in the town of kobani. What gregg is describing here is why this town is so strategic. A town of 50,000 to 60,000