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Hundreds enter Christmas card competition
There was stiff competition in the Diocese of Truro’s annual Schools Christmas Card competition with hundreds of entries from 16 schools judged. The Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip […]
Online Remembrance Sunday services
With the country in lockdown from Thursday, and church buildings only open for private prayer, this Remembrance Sunday is likely to be a little different. While the government has said […]
End child hunger: call for action from Cornish church leaders
Church leaders in Cornwall have called on the Government to commit to ensuring that no child in future goes hungry in our country – as well as honouring local communities, […]
Give the gift of hope this Christmas
The 2020 Cornish Christmas Giving Catalogue is out now! Featuring 20 charitable organisations and all of Cornwall’s foodbanks, the catalogue provides an opportunity to give a gift of hope to […]
Biggest ever South West Carol Service – join in!
To mark Christmas 2020, the biggest ever South West Carol Service is planned for December and you are all invited. The services, which will take place at 7pm, will be […]
Churches £12 billion ‘national help service’
Church leaders have called for urgent government support to protect church buildings after a new report highlighted the UK’s increasing reliance on mainly-volunteer led services including food banks, mental health […]
Our children are unhappy – what can we do about it?
Our children are unhappy. They are fearful of failure, struggle to make friends and are pressured by school, according to The Children’s Society Good Childhood report released at the end […]
Readers zoom in to annual service
The Readers’ Annual Service was very different this year being entirely online using ZOOM. It proved to be a heart-warming and thought-provoking experience with much joyous chat both before and […]
Diocese publishes ‘charter’ so people reporting abuse can know what to expect
The Diocese of Truro has published a Survivor Care Charter, to give assurances to individuals who come forward to make disclosures of abuse that happened in a church context. The […]
Cornish churches’ grants to help them survive the Covid-19 storm
Three parish churches in the Diocese of Truro have received nearly £50,000 in grants from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England. St Petroc’s Church, Bodmin, has been granted […]
