{"id":71481,"date":"2018-05-24T08:30:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T12:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=71481"},"modified":"2018-05-24T07:47:52","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T11:47:52","slug":"christian-today-church-of-england-should-be-stripped-from-prince-charles-coronation-vows-report-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=71481","title":{"rendered":"(Christian Today) Church of England should be stripped from Prince Charles&#8217; coronation vows, report suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Church of England should be stripped from Prince Charles&#8217; coronation service and replaced with an &#8216;oath to the people&#8217; to reflect Britain&#8217;s religious diversity, a new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/constitution-unit\/constitution-unit-news\/planning-next-accession-and-coronation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a>\u00a0suggests.<\/p>\n<p>Charles will inherit the Queen&#8217;s title of supreme governor of the Church of England when he takes the Crown. However the substantial changes to Britain&#8217;s religious and cultural outlook since the Queen&#8217;s coronation in 1953 have raised questions over whether the new king should continue to hold the title of Defender of the Faith &#8211; one adopted by all British monarchs since it was conferred on Henry VIII by Pope Leo X in 1521, before the Tudor king split from the Catholic church.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/constitution-unit\/constitution-unit-news\/planning-next-accession-and-coronation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UCL Constitution Unit<\/a>, a respected think tank, has produced a raft of recommendations for the planning the Prince of Wales&#8217; accession to the throne after the Queen, aged 92, dies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christiantoday.com\/article\/church-of-england-should-be-stripped-from-prince-charles-coronation-vows-report-suggests\/129338.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Church of England should be stripped from Prince Charles&#8217; coronation service and replaced with an &#8216;oath to the people&#8217; to reflect Britain&#8217;s religious diversity, a new\u00a0report\u00a0suggests. Charles will inherit the Queen&#8217;s title of supreme governor of the Church of<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=71481\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,389,133,151,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-church-of-england-coe","category-history","category-politics-in-general","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71481"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71483,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71481\/revisions\/71483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}