Church Times—Anglican Churches sent final text of Covenant — ‘not a penal code’

Posted by Kendall Harmon

The proposed Anglican Covenant will not solve all the Communion’s problems, the Archbishop of Canterbury warned, as the final draft went out to all the provinces for approval last week.

It was not going to be a constitution, “and it’s certainly not going to be a penal code for punishing people who don’t comply,” Dr Williams said in a short video address, posted on YouTube, after the Communion’s Standing Committee had met from 15 to 18 December.

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Posted December 31, 2009 at 12:02 am [Printer Friendly] [Print w/ comments]



1. dwstroudmd+ wrote:

Ahh, the Arch Ditherer’s plans have come to fruition!  Nothing means nothing, yet again.  But look at all the time until retirement it consumed!

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