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The challenges of a children and family worker in rural Cornwall

It’s hard to imagine what it must feel like to be given an almost blank page as a Children and Family Worker across the North Cornwall Cluster. Exciting? Daunting? For […]

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Not too late to book a place on safeguarding conference

The first Bishop’s Safeguarding Conference took place this week. Two dozen people made their way to Tresmeer Village Hall, near Launceston, to talk about ways safeguarding policy and practice within […]

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Bishop Chris remembers and prays for our NHS that is 70 today

The NHS came into being on 5th July 1948 thanks to the vision of Aneurin “Nye” Bevan, the health minister at the time, and others who worked hard to create […]

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Walking by social prescription and reaching out to the community

With the 70th Birthday celebrations of the NHS in full swing, an unusual NHS present that is being enjoyed by the community in St Austell is Social Prescribing. This is […]

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Open invitation to Clewer Initiative Modern Slavery meetings

On July 13, the national lead for The Clewer Initiative, Caroline Virgo, will be in Cornwall as part of the We See You, Clewer Initiative Modern Slavery campaign. Caroline will […]

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The sun shone and shone for Petertide Ordinations 2018

  This weekend, the Diocese of Truro welcomed seven new Deacons and two new Priests. It has been a wonderful weekend of sunshine, celebration and fulfilment. The Rt Revd Chris […]

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Throwing open the doors at St Agnes

Despite being in a very popular community and tourist destination, St Agnes church had been struggling to offer a warm welcome outside of Sundays, as it was often shut during […]

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Candidates begin final preparations for ordination

Nine people have begun the final countdown to their ordination this weekend. Seven people are to be ordained as deacons on Friday at Truro Cathedral, and two will be priested […]

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Parishes invited to nominate delegates for Bishop’s Safeguarding Conferences

Each parish within the Diocese of Truro is being asked to nominate two representatives to attend the Bishop’s Conferences on Safeguarding during July. Strategy development The aim of the conferences […]

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Nine will be ordained during this year’s Petertide services

The weekend of June 29/ 30 will see the annual Petertide Ordinations take place at Truro Cathedral. This year nine people will be ordained as Priests or Deacons by the […]

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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.