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A Community Manifesto for Cornwall – what would you include?

By Jac Smith

We all think we know what would make Cornwall a fairer and more just place to live. Here is your chance to have your say. The Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum […]

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Death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

A Statement from the Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen “Prince Philip fully embraced his role as the Queen’s consort, and his duty to support her, in way […]

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How parish nursing flourished in a rural community

By Jac Smith

In 2017 we reported on the hopes for a parish nursing scheme in St Goran and St Michael Caerhays. Within a year funding was secured and the region welcomed parish […]

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Carefree Cornwall empowering young people in care

By Jac Smith

  A child or young person finds themselves in care, or ‘looked after’, for complex reasons that almost always include trauma, loss, often some sort of abuse and most definitely […]

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A story about Percy, God’s dog

By Jac Smith

I have spent a lot of my working life writing other people’s stories, so I thought it was time to share one of my own. This is a story about […]

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New Independent Chair of the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel

Justine Hosking has been announced as the new Independent Chair of the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel, taking over from Nigel Druce. Justine Hosking is a solicitor specialising in social care […]

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Devotion for Good Friday

The members of Camelside Benefice have created a 43-minute video for use on Good Friday. The Camelside Benefice, which lies between Bodmin and Camelford have created a sequence of readings, […]

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Bishop’s Easter Sermon: “We must learn to live lightly”

In his annual Easter Sunday sermon, the Bishop of Truro, The Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen will call on people to not seek to return to the old ‘normal’ but to […]

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Breaking new ground with TM Falmouth

By Jac Smith

TM Falmouth is the oldest sibling of the Transforming Mission family that has rolled out across five areas in Cornwall: Camborne, Liskeard, St Austell and Truro. Like all older siblings, […]

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Diocese backing for new Race Equality Council

Residents’ calls to set up a new Race Equality Council for Cornwall were agreed by Cornwall Council and supported by all partners at a meeting of Cornwall & Isles of […]

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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.