Posts Tagged ‘Monarch’

English cathedral will be King Richard III’s final resting place

Tuesday, August 12th, 2014

Catholic King Richard III is to have an effective state funeral and will be reinterred in a Church of England cathedral more than 500 years after his death. The only English monarch without a marked grave, his remains were found beneath a council car park in Leicester two years. The remains of the Catholic king Read more

Queen as head of Anglican Church perhaps inappropriate

Friday, December 9th, 2011

The agreement, earlier in the year by Commonwealth countries, to allow a monarch to marry a Catholic creates a potential conflict of interest, the British political and constitutional reform parliamentary committee said. The possibility that a further heir to the British throne were raised a Catholic, means there is an “obvious difficulty” for that person Read more