Marites N. Sison

  • Marites N. Sison

    Marites (Tess) Sison was editor of the Anglican Journal from August 2014 to July 2018, and senior staff writer from December 2003 to July 2014. An award-winning journalist, she has more that three decades of professional journalism experience in Canada and overseas. She has contributed to The Toronto Star and CBC Radio, and worked as a stringer for The New York Times.

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Talk to the hand

Presiding bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori Photo: Art Babych At a June 8 press conference at General Synod 2010 in Halifax, U.S. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts

Primacy ‘through the lens of mission’

Bishop Michael Ingham and Suffragan Bishop Linda Nicholls Photo: Art Babych Members of General Synod today approved canonical changes that define more clearly the sacramental

Members of General Synod approve 'no debate' resolutions Photo: Art Babych

Voice and Vote

The Anglican Church of Canada’s governing body, General Synod, today agreed to add two nominees from the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP) as full

PWRDF gives thanks for 50 years of support

PWRDF’s Suzanne Rumsey describes her upcoming 1,300-km fundraising bike ride.Photo: Art Babych From a video that offered a visual summary of 50 years’ worth of

Canon Alan Perry. Photo: Art Babych

How do we determine CoGS representation?

General Synod wrestled with key issues around the way the church governs itself and approved, after considerable debate, a resolution reducing the size of the

The laws of attraction

Cynthia Patterson gives bannock slice to Jim Cullen. Photo: Art Babych Bev Murphy, Circulation Manager at the Anglican Journal booth. Photo: Art Babych Fiona Brownlee

Archbishop Claude Miller, Bishop Sue Moxley and Juliane Eibner prepare to enter the Cathedral Church ofAll Saints, Halifax. Photo: Art Babych

Colour and joy mark opening service

In spite of cold temperatures, fog and light rain, delegates and visitors to General Synod 2010 here in Halifax officially began their triennial meeting tonight

General Synod ‘newbie’ comes prepared

Patsy Grant is a first-time General Synod delegate. Photo: Marites N. Sison Halifax This is Patsy Grant’s first General Synod and she is determined to

New bishop elected for diocese of Moosonee

Bishop-elect Tom Corston Archdeacon Tom Corston, a senior aboriginal priest in the diocese of Algoma, is the new bishop of the diocese of Moosonee. Bishop-elect

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