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Walking the Day of Prayer in Newquay

Often my job in communications for Truro Diocese takes me to places in Cornwall that I haven’t visited, to meet people who ordinarily I wouldn’t have the privilege of meeting, […]

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The Leprosy Mission working against the stigma this age-old disease

The Leprosy Mission are an international Christian development organisation that diagnoses, treats and offers specialist care, including reconstructive surgery, to leprosy patients. Widely believed to be the world’s oldest disease, […]

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Bishop Chris urges us to a deeper understanding of our role as godly stewards of the natural environment during Creationtide

Bishop Chris has given his support to a call from EcoChurch South West for people to sign up to daily mailings of resources, prayers and reflections during Creationtide. Creationtide runs […]

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New Bishop of Truro announced

Downing Street has announced that HM The Queen has approved the nomination of the Revd Canon Philip Mounstephen as the 16th Bishop of Truro. Philip is currently the executive leader […]

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Conference to call for sanctuary commitment

A conference planned for December is aiming to bring together the key organisations in Cornwall to discuss the importance of the county being a place of sanctuary for all people. […]

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There but not there silhouette grants for WW1 remembrance

A national charity which supports soldiers and aims to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War 1 is hoping to encourage churches and other community organisations to host […]

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Restoration at St Sithney reveals skeletons of previous parishioners

Restoration at St Sithney revealed more of the church’s past than they were expecting. As work began to rebuild the floor, the building contractors discovered human skeletons. Perhaps not as […]

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Bell Ringers sought to mark the centenary of the Armistice

Truro Diocesan Guild of Ringers is backing a government project inviting all bell ringers to join the nation in marking the end of the First World War by ringing together […]

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Jubilation as Breage Church is awarded Heritage Lottery Funding

There is jubilation at Breage Parish Church. They have just been awarded £166,500 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to restore their famous tower and to create a Heritage Centre to […]

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All safely gathered in? Maybe not – the challenges facing our farmers

The weather has made this year an extremely challenging one for many farmers. How can we help those in our communities at a time when the harvest is coming in […]

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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.