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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 […]

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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 […]

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Holy Trinity, a pub and an extraordinary gift day

By Jac Smith

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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Our children are unhappy – what can we do about it?

By Jac Smith

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 […]

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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.