The Queen, 95, missed the national assembly of the Church of England but was represented by the Earl of Wessex. The Queen, known to be religious, is the head of the Church of England with the title of Supreme Governor of the Church. This is the first time in over 50 years of the General Synod’s history that the Queen has not been present to speak to gathered bishops at clergy at Church House, which is the Church of England base at Westminster. The tradition over the past five decades has been that the Queen, coinciding with the diocesan elections, makes a visit to the Synod every five years. Prince Edward, 57, in one of his infrequent public engagements, read his mother’s speech in her word ...
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