KCVO for the Former Lord High Almoner

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed The Right Reverend Nigel McCulloch Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Lord High Almoner.

New Lord High Almoner

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed The Right Reverend Dr John Inge, Bishop of Worcester to the office of Lord High Almoner following the retirement of The Right Reverend Nigel McCulloch.

The Lord High Almoner’s duties are arrange and attended the Royal Maundy service for the sovereign. If the sovereign is unable to attend the Lord High Almoner represents them.