How the media sees the draft covenant

The first media reports have appeared that interpret the St. Andrew's draft of an Anglican Covenant.

The Telegraph

Anglican Church sets up peacemaker court By Jonathan Petre, Religion Correspondent

An international "court of appeal", with the Archbishop of Canterbury at its centre, is to be created to avert the collapse of worldwide Anglicanism, it has been announced.

Dr Rowan Williams will hold a key position in the new system that will exercise the "judgment of Solomon" between warring factions over divisive issues such as homosexuality.


Look for a roundup of media takes in another post on Thursday morning.

Posted by John B. Chilton on February 6, 2008 10:26 PM | |
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