--- ---  # Here's How Princess Diana's Family Will Play a Role in the Royal Wedding  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang May 4, 2018 3:11 PM UTC  MAJORCA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Diana, Princess of Wales with Prince Harry on holiday in Majorca, Spain on August 10, 1987\. (Photo by Georges De Keerle/Getty Images) MAJORCA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Diana, Princess of Wales with Prince Harry on holiday in Majorca, Spain on August 10, 1987\. (Photo by Georges De Keerle/Getty Images)Georges De Keerle—Getty Images  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang May 4, 2018 3:11 PM UTC With mere weeks until [Meghan Markle](http://time.com/4694568/meghan-markle-period-stigma/) and [Prince Harry](http://time.com/collection/most-influential-people-2018/5239433/prince-harry/) exchange vows in [the Royal Wedding](http://time.com/5039393/royal-wedding-2018-details/), the Palace has revealed how the families of the couple will be participating in their big day. While the Palace had already announced that [Prince William will be Harry’s best man](http://time.com/5255595/prince-william-prince-harry-meghan-markle-wedding/), on Friday, they [announced](https://www.royal.uk/update-press-secretary-prince-harry-wedding-prince-harry-and-ms-meghan-markle) that Princess Diana’s family will also play an important role in the Royal Wedding, especially since Prince Harry was “keen to involve his mother’s family in his wedding”. All three siblings of the Princess of Wales —Lady Sarah McCorquodale, Lady Jane Fellowes, and Earl Charles Spencer — will attend the ceremony and Fellowes will be giving the reading at the Royal Wedding ceremony. “Prince Harry and Ms. Markle both feel honoured that Lady Jane will be representing her family and helping to celebrate the memory of the late Princess on the wedding day,” a statement from the Palace read. how the 2018 Royal Wedding will honor to princess diana ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/5265721/royal-wedding-2018-diana/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/5265721/royal-wedding-2018-diana/"},"headline":"Here's How Princess Diana's Family Will Play a Role in the Royal Wedding","datePublished":"2018-05-04T15:11:44.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:52:38.664Z","description":"Here's what you need to know","url":"https://time.com/5265721/royal-wedding-2018-diana/","keywords":["Newsfeed","royal wedding"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2fed0928404c0b98/69892f8dcf40a80463c4c1fc/princess-diana-spencer-family-royal-wedding.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Cady Lang","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/cady-lang/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2fed0928404c0b98/69892f8dcf40a80463c4c1fc/princess-diana-spencer-family-royal-wedding.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Diana and Harry","caption":"Diana and Harry","creditText":"Georges De Keerle—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/5265721/royal-wedding-2018-diana/","name":"Here's How Princess Diana's Family Will Play a Role in the Royal Wedding"}}]}] ```