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Cornish schools join pilot to attract more young teachers to rural schools
The Diocese of Truro is one of nine pilot regions joining the new Rural Teaching Partnership. Cornish schools, serving areas of rural deprivation, will take part in a campaign to […]
Cooking up a storm with a wooden spoon nativity play
Hope rises from the stress of this pandemic and its lockdowns in the shape of wooden spoons. Four years ago, Margaret Stevens wrote an ambitious nativity play in rhyming couplets. […]
Have you heard the call to chaplaincy?
Have you ever thought about becoming a chaplain? Are you a good listener? Do you have a heart for meeting people where they are, no matter how difficult that place […]
South West Carol Service: Don’t miss out this year
The biggest ever South West Carol Service is now just two weeks away! We may not be able to gather together for the traditional Christmas carol concerts and school nativity […]
Behind the Facebook smiles of our children and teachers
We’re used to seeing the beautiful faces of our young children across our schools in Cornwall. Joyful, trusting and, we hope, nurtured and cared for. But what has it really […]
The loneliness of living with dementia during lockdown
These are the lockdown stories of three women, Jan, Pam and Jenny, from across Cornwall and their loved ones, suffering from dementia. For people living with dementia in care homes, […]
Synod hears from Beirut about the need for global help – and agrees its own budget
It feels as though Lebanon is going through the 10 plagues of Egypt following August’s huge explosion, the political unrest that has followed and the ongoing impact of Covid-19, Revd […]
Living in Love & Faith
The Bishops of the Church of England have today invited the whole church into a process of mutual listening about the issues of human identity, relationships, marriage and sexuality. These […]
Holy Trinity, a pub and an extraordinary gift day
Many churches want to reach out into the community, but not too many choose to do so by buying a pub. Holy Trinity in St Austell has done exactly that. […]
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 […]
