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Suicide isn’t painless

It’s devastating, no matter how sweetly the lyrics of the MASH theme tune were sung. Revd Simon Cade, Director of Education and Discipleship at Truro Diocese, likens suicide to a […]

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New A Church Near You will add website options

Earlier this year the national Digital Communications team at Church House in London produced a report on how to get the most from the new A Church Near You website. […]

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“Fundraising isn’t about money, it’s about getting people involved,” and then it works.

Running through Lillian Quinn, like the writing in a stick of rock, is the belief that “Problems are made to be overcome.” Finding solutions has been Lillian’s life work, from […]

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Family at the heart of Sclerder Abbey’s Festival

The sun shone for Sclerder Abbey’s Family Festival last Saturday, an answer to a prayer that began many months ago when the event was first planned. Apart from sunshine, the […]

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Cornish Celtic Way Walking Festival

It’s time to keep that promise to yourself to see more of our beautiful countryside before the weather turns. What better way to do that than by walking? Happily, this […]

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A Mermaid, a camper, an unlocked church and a tin of Spam

They are an unlikely collection of words, but together they amounted to an unexpected and extremely generous donation to St Senara’s Church in Zennor, famous for its mermaid, just because […]

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St Wenn Shortlisted for Church Times National Green Building Award

By now the story of St Wenn and how it was transformed from a traditionally cold church that was challenging to hang around in the winter, to a warm, welcoming, […]

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St Piran as you’ve never seen him before

At the end of May, Rev Ken Boullier was invited to bless a rather large piece of granite. But this wasn’t just any piece of granite, this was 11 tonnes […]

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Making the most of the sunshine – with the help of a loan from the diocese

When the sun shines on the church hall at St Gluvias, in Penryn, it’s good news all round as the gleaming solar panels on its new roof are generating electricity […]

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Does a volunteer from your church deserve an award nomination?

Most people who are involved with a church will have seen the incredible difference that volunteers make to their communities. From foodbanks to Lay Pastoral Ministry, from running youth groups […]

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Safeguarding

Ensuring that children and young people as well as adults are kept safe whilst in our care in an integral part of our diocese life.