His Majesty Must Obey – Discover The British Monarchy’s Rules For King Charles
Act as the Head of the Church of England
A Royal title from the reign of King Henry VIII is “Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England.” It emphasizes that the sovereign is the head of the Church of England.
Charles’s duties include appointing Archbishops, Bishops, and Deans of the Church of England. However, he performs these responsibilities on the advice of the Prime minister. He’ll also take an oath to preserve the Church of Scotland while exerting no power over its governance.
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