Sovereign Decree
Sovereign Decree appointing The Right Reverend Brent Whetstone as Royal Chaplain and Member of the Ecclesiastical Household
SD-2025-0013 · Issued 25 August 2025
WHEREAS by Our Sovereign Decree establishing the Ecclesiastical Household, it was ordained that duly ordained clergy may be appointed as Chaplains to the Sovereign to provide spiritual counsel, worship, and pastoral care to the Sovereign and the Royal Family;
WHEREAS We deem it fitting to recognise the devotion, learning, and pastoral merit of the Right Reverend Brent Edward Whetstone in the service of the Christian faith;
AND WHEREAS the said Right Reverend has demonstrated qualities of discretion, charity, and fidelity becoming of one who shall minister within the Royal Household;
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, in Our Sovereign capacity and having duly considered the advice of Our Counsel, do hereby decree as follows:
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SD-2025-0013, “Sovereign Decree appointing The Right Reverend Brent Whetstone as Royal Chaplain and Member of the Ecclesiastical Household” (issued 25 August 2025).