Global Covenants

Frequently asked Questions and Answers


	With which self-governing churches do we now have covenants?
	What is the present status of our covenant with each church?
	Where can I find the complete covenant texts?
	What is a covenant committee?
	What is the purpose of a covenant committee?
	How often does a covenant committee meet?
	Who serves from the EC on our covenant committees?
	For how long?
	To whom do covenant committees report?
	What is expected of Executive Council in regard to covenant committee reports?
	What mechanisms for mutual accountability exist?
	Are there other covenants in formation?
	Are there covenants with the overseas dioceses still remaining within the EC?
	In what ways is the EC accountable to its covenant partners?
	Are there specific covenant agreements that have not yet been met by the EC?