no, the pope is the head of the catholic church,
his equivilent would be the queen (or king) of englad
Anglican Catholic Answer!
The Head of the Catholic Church is Christ, Our Lord, and His Vicar is the Holy Ghost!
The Catholic Church is the Body of Christ and its masters here on earth are the College of Bishops who administer the Church through the Church Synods as they were taught by the Apostolic Synod, in Acts! Their chief instruments are the Seven Ecumenical Councils. The Bishop of Rome is no more than one bishop and has no authority other than any other bishop has ! Only a primacy of place given him by the Seven Councils!
No, the pope only oversees Catholic churches; England is predominantly Anglican.
The Church of England, the Anglican Church, is headed by the reigning monarch of England.
Henry the Eighth defied the Pope of the time and made himself head of the Church in England. This is the origin of the Church of England.
No. The church of England split from the Roman Catholic Church during the time of Henry VIII, The church of England is not in union with Rome and does not recognize the Pope as the head of the church.
The Church of England was founded by King Henry VIII in 1534 because of a disagreement with the then pope.
The country of England was recognized by the Pope in the 1st century. The first recorded mention of a Pope occurred during the tenth century. The Pope is the leader of the Catholic Church and the current Pope as of 2013 is Pope Francis.
The Church of England, or Anglican Church
It was approximately 1533 that Henry VII separated England from the catholic church headed by the pope and established the Anglican church, or church of England. Since it is currently 2009, the church is 476 years old.
No, he was the King of England and he founded the Church of England when he had a disagreement with the Pope.
King Henry VIII was instrumental in breaking away from the Pope and establishing the Church of England, with Henry at its head.
Not including God, it's the Pope
The Church of England began when King Henry VIII, tired over being controlled by the Pope, broke away from Rome and founded the Church of England in 1534.
No king has ever replaced a pope as head of the Catholic Church. Henry VIII did break from the Catholic Church and formed what is the Church of England but which is not a Catholic Church as it is not in union with Rome.