Canadian church is ‘frustrated’
Archbishop Fred Hiltz says he was frustrated that a request to allow the Anglican Church of Canada to state its position fell on deaf ears.
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.
Archbishop Fred Hiltz says he was frustrated that a request to allow the Anglican Church of Canada to state its position fell on deaf ears.
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