According to a report from the Telegraph, the 89-year-old Queen's annual address, which last year attracted an estimated 7.8 viewers in the UK, is typically closely guarded until it is delivered on Christmas day.

However, one insider told the Mail on Sunday: "Over the years we've seen a greater emphasis on the Queen's faith, and we're certain to see it in this year's Christmas broadcast. There's a fundamental optimism which, to an extent, is driven by her faith in contrast to the overall gloom. She is driven by a deep and spirited faith."

The former Bishop of Rochester, Michael Nazir-Ali, praised the move and underscored the need for prominent figures to uphold their beliefs amid increasing secularization.

"The Queen was very aware of the need to express her faith clearly while also respecting other beliefs," he said. "There is pressure for the next Coronation to be multi-faith or no faith. My understanding is that it will actually be a Christian event, but obviously the Queen would want to reinforce that."

He also applauded the monarch's dedication to discussing her Christianity at a time when Christians worldwide are facing persecution at the hands of Islamic extremists. "Clearly extremism is a backdrop to anything that any public figure says at this time," he said.

"If people in this country gave greater heed to what the Queen says about the importance of Christianity in our personal as well as our national life, then we would...

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