The Church of England’s constitutional presence in corridors of the establishment is more like ‘Barchester Towers’ than the ...

Since the Church of England was formed in the 16th century, its supreme governor has been the British monarch. More for You Federal judge tells Alina Habba to "operate with a higher standard" ...

After midnight Saturday, the Church of England — the state church, whose supreme governor is the king — sanctioned same-sex couples to be blessed for the first time in its 489-year history.

The role of Supreme Governor of the Church of England was established and has been associated with the monarch since the 1530s. Queen Elizabeth II held the position, as does her son, ...

Another reminder of that will come on Christmas Day, when its Supreme Governor, King Charles III, gives the monarch’s annual message to the nation via television and radio.

Simply put, the Church of England is the United Kingdom’s official church, with the British monarch serving as its supreme governor. King Charles III’s official title is “Defender of the ...

VATICAN CITY — As the supreme governor of the Church of England, King Charles III is expected to continue his mother’s friendship and esteem for the Catholic Church, but it will form just part ...

As Queen Elizabeth II is mourned, here are some details of the Church of England, of which she was a member. The history of this church is explained, as well as what it meant to the Queen.

LONDON (RNS) — Christmas, a holiday promising peace, is turning out to be a tumultuous period for the Church of England as sexual abuse scandals threaten to derail the archbishop of York, the ...

In 2022, the average weekly church attendance at Church of England services was 654,000, a drop of 228,000 from 2019 (attendance for the years in between were affected by the COVID pandemic).

King Charles III’s official title is “Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England,” and since the 16th century each new monarch has sworn an oath to uphold the ...