article_snippet.sent: In the years since Earl Spencer's scathing attack on the Windsors at Diana's funeral, the nation has moved on and Diana's legacy has been celebrated.
article_snippet.sent: Diana has become a part of royal history.
article_snippet.sent: Diana memory has been preserved, and the royal family is once again enjoying a renewed sense of popularity.
article_snippet.sent: Since Diana's death almost 18 years ago, William has honored William mother's memory in a private and personal fashion.
article_snippet.sent: William has taken on many of Diana patronages and continued to champion Diana causes.
article_snippet.sent: At William wedding in 2011 the Bishop of London, Richard Chartres, a close friend of Diana and executor of Diana will, gave the address.
article_snippet.sent: Thou Great Redeemer, which was sung at both Diana's funeral in 1997 and at the memorial marking the tenth anniversary of Diana's death in 2007, was chosen for his wedding in 2011.
article_snippet.sent: Julia Samuel, another close friend of Diana, was asked to serve as Godmother to Prince George.
article_snippet.sent: William chose Kensington Palace, William own childhood home, to be the primary residence for William family, and in perhaps the most public acknowledgment of his mother's memory, William gave Diana engagement ring.
article_snippet.sent: Diana was a one-off, and I don't believe the world will ever witness another quite like Diana.
article_snippet.sent: Diana's tragic, untimely death and iconic status will ensure Diana memory is kept alive for generations to come.
article_snippet.sent: Diana wouldn't want Diana granddaughter to languish in Diana shadow.
article_snippet.sent: Diana would want Diana to go out into the world, to make Diana own mark and help those less fortunate, to enrich the lives of others and to carve out Diana own unique identity -- as Alice, Elizabeth, Victoria, Charlotte, or -- my own personal pick -- Alexandra.