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Accompanied Ministry Development
Accompanied Ministry Development or AMD, it doesn’t really matter how you say it, it still sounds a little intimidating. Which is a shame as it’s a wonderfully caring, well thought […]

Tegan – a teenager in flight for her faith
It’s no secret that there are very few young people in church in Cornwall. In fact, the UK has the lowest church attendance among young people in Europe. So it […]

Safeguarding creation is everybody’s duty: Bishop Philip
Cornwall’s aspirations to be in the vanguard of renewable energy in the UK got the thumbs-up from Bishop Philip, this week as he visited the United Downs Deep Geothermal Power […]

‘Act on climate change’ Bishop of Truro urges General Synod in maiden speech
The Bishop of Truro has made a heartfelt plea for fellow Anglicans to redouble their efforts to care for the planet, and our fellow women and men. Speaking in favour […]

2019 Cross of St Piran recipients announced
The full list of 2019’s Cross of St Piran recipients has been released by the Bishop’s Office. This year 18 people will be recognised during two services at St Piran’s […]

Bishop Philip preaches at Mawgan Daffodil Festival
“Flowers may fade, but the word of our God will stand forever.” Bishop Philip looked to Isaiah yesterday (Sunday, February 17), when he was delighted to accept an invitation to […]

If Jesus loves festivals shouldn’t we?
Inspired by the article ‘Jesus Loves Festivals’, Revd Amanda Evans packed her camping stove, tent and courage to slip on a pair of Festival Angel wings – more of a […]
Hear from Bishop Philip at Diocesan Roadshows in March, April and July
The diocesan roadshows will be taking place during March and April – plus one in July. For many it will be their first opportunity to meet Bishop Philip, to hear […]

Important changes to Episcopal College: announcement from Bishop Philip
It was my pleasure on joining the diocese to find such a cohesive and effective Episcopal College in place, marked by good, strong and supportive relationships. That’s a great gift […]

A funeral for Terry filled with mourners who’d never met him
I’ve never been to a funeral for someone I didn’t know. But, like many others across Cornwall, I responded to the plea from Revd Caspar Bush to go to Terry […]