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Equality, diversity, inclusion and justice

This month, the diocese’s Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Justice (EDIJ) board met to continue their planning work to support us all in this important area. The group was formed in […]

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General Synod safeguarding vote

We are pleased that General Synod has overwhelmingly approved (392 for, 6 abstentions, 9 against) the introduction of independent scrutiny and oversight of safeguarding at every level of the church, and […]

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Keeping our diocese safe

With much focus on safeguarding in the Church of England and General Synod voting on independent safeguarding this week, we take a look at the work being done in our […]

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Growing links between Church, school & home

An initiative to boost connections between church, school, and home is starting to take off in our diocese with the creation of the first Growing Faith Learning Hub in West […]

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50 join children & young people network event

Over 50 people from across our diocese gathered in Truro to connect, share stories and help shape the diocese’s work in the important area of children and young people. The […]

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Hope in the storm

Bishop Hugh Nelson’s Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod on February 1, 2025 You all know the story of Jesus and the storm. How he gets into a boat with his […]

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Conference: Challenging the Myths – Domestic Violence

The third annual diocesan Safeguarding Conference takes place on February 24 at Truro Cathedral. This year’s theme is Challenging the Myths: Domestic Violence and seeks to challenge and explore the […]

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Opportunities to influence the future of our diocese

Vacancy in See Committee Our previous Vacancy in See Committee did tremendous work towards the appointment of our new Bishop. Now the members must stand down (as are the rules) […]

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Growing a church in a care home

While the Covid pandemic may be five years ago now, the impact of it is still being felt in many communities. In Looe Valley Benefice, the repercussions of that time […]

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Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme extended for one year

The Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme (LPWGS) has been extended for one year and capped at £23 million. Under the extended scheme, individual places of worship are eligible for a […]

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Safeguarding

Ensuring that children and young people as well as adults are kept safe whilst in our care is an integral part of our diocese life.