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The current English Book of Common Prayer (BCP) dates to 1662 and is the official standard of doctrine for the Church of England and other parts of the 85 million member Anglican Communion. Bush’s funeral in 2018 was also a state funeral with many liturgical elements in common with the service for Queen Elizabeth II. The most recent was for US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 2020, making her the first woman and the first Jewish person to have her death observed in this way. Prince Philip, the Greek-born Danish Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth, did not receive a state funeral.Īmericans also have state funerals. The most recent United Kingdom State Funeral before today’s was in 1965 for American citizen Sir Winston Churchill, whose mother was from Brooklyn. Queen Elizabeth II is the first monarch to have her funeral in Westminster Abbey since 1760. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle in 1952. Her husband King George VI was buried from St. The funeral of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother in 2002 took place in the Abbey. Westminster Abbey is a royal peculiar, the term for a Church of England church exempt from oversight by a bishop and under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch (or the duke in Cornwall). There are 31 minsters in the United Kingdom. Every English and British monarch since 1066 has been crowned in Westminster Abbey. Minster is an Anglo-Saxon word for a church founded with an obligation on its clergy to celebrate the Daily Office of Christian prayers and the regular recitation of the Jewish psalms. There has been a church on the site since the seventh century. The service takes place at Westminster Abbey, formally called the Collegiate Church of St.

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