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Diocese funding helps launch play group

By Kelly Rowe

A new play group for children aged up to four years has sprung to life in Penryn following a successful funding bid. Little Sparks has opened its doors at St […]

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Why is Transforming Mission in Camborne?

By Jac Smith

Transforming Mission makes perfect sense in Falmouth, where it was first pioneered. As a new and exciting mission to grow the church in new ways in new communities, it’s also […]

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Become a Kernow Green Church & sign up for A Rocha Eco Church Accreditation

By Kelly Rowe

The environment is very much at the top of the world agenda and the issues and efforts around climate change are rapidly developing. The Diocese of Truro has always been […]

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Second homes devastating Cornwall

By Nick Clarke

The Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen described as “devastating”, the number of second homes in Cornwall. Speaking in a housing debate at the General Synod, the parliament […]

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Befriending the bats at Lamorran’s church

By Kelly Rowe

Bats are a common ‘problem’ facing many of our churches but one church in the diocese says the answer is to stop seeing them as something to be eradicated and […]

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Interested in youth and children’s work?

By Kelly Rowe

South West Youth Ministries (SWYM) is hosting a number of online open days with the first one on Wednesday, July 14 aimed at those interested in working with children and […]

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Welcome to our new deacons & priests

By Kelly Rowe

In a sign that we may be learning to live with Covid, the 2021 Petertide Ordinations returned to Truro Cathedral at the weekend. Two services were held on Friday, June […]

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Petertide Ordinations 2021: Welcome to Sophie

By Kelly Rowe

Being ordained as deacon on Friday evening is Sophie Troczynska. For as long as Sophie can remember the church has been a part of her life. From a young age […]

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Petertide Ordinations 2021: Welcome to David & Hannah

By Kelly Rowe

Among the people being ordained as deacons during Petertide are husband and wife David and Hannah Baylor. The couple arrived in the diocese during the G7 having moved from Oxford […]

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Petertide Ordinations 2021: Welcome to Li Selman

By Kelly Rowe

Li Selman will be ordained as a deacon at Truro Cathedral on June 25. For Li, a former school teacher, the service will see her finally achieving something she always […]

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