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Young people, pressure and how a college chaplain can make a difference

Young people are under enormous pressure from all directions. Exams and the narrowing pathways to achieve them; sexuality and the confusing pressure to conform; how to look, how to behave […]

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Cathedral full for celebration of Lay Ministry

By Kelly Rowe

Truro Cathedral was filled to capacity on Saturday for the Service of Celebration of Lay Ministry. Over 200 Local Pastoral Workers and Local Worship Leaders were joined by family, church […]

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Transformation Cornwall – does Cornwall need transforming?

Transformation Cornwall…Why would anyone want to transform Cornwall? It’s beautiful isn’t it? With its gorgeous coastlines, picturesque villages and amusing characters – just like in the TV programmes. Sadly, its […]

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Local Pastoral Ministers – the hidden frontline

Local Pastoral Ministers (LPMs) are a unique group of people quietly enriching our county by loving their neighbours with care and compassion. Offering tremendous support to the pastoral work of […]

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Service to celebrate Lay Ministry this weekend

By Kelly Rowe

Saturday will see over 200 Local Worship Leaders and Local Pastoral Ministers gather at Truro Cathedral for a service to celebrate Lay Ministry. The 220 Local Pastoral Ministers and Local […]

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Looking forward to bringing hope to people

By Kelly Rowe

A wish to bring a little sunshine into people’s lives is what motivated Liz Hargreaves and Carole Willoughby to sign up for a Local Pastoral Ministry course. Liz and Carole, […]

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Bishop Philip goes back to school for the day

Bishop Philip yesterday (Monday, 28.1.19) made his first formal visits to church schools in the diocese. He called first on Ladock CofE Primary School, where he met with many of […]

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A church setting up a company? Must be the Bodmin Way

When you think of company start-ups, you don’t naturally think of them in the context of church life. But that’s exactly what they’re doing in Bodmin. They have started Bodmin […]

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Governance Training Offer

We offer training and support to all involved in school governance in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. This covers governors in local authority maintained schools, as well as directors/ […]

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Christians urged to join in Week of Prayer for unity

By Kelly Rowe

Christian leaders across the UK have issued a joint letter encouraging Christians of all denominations to join in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which runs until January 25, […]

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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.