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The DAC – is it just an abbreviated bureaucratic hoop to jump through?
Managing a diocese inevitably involves jargon and a bewildering array of abbreviations, DAC, BDC, OFS, CMS, TMS to name a few. All of which can be intimidating and excluding. And […]
Rookie veterans create beautiful sculpture to commemorate WWI
Remember the story of former commando Patrick McWilliam and the stone sculpture project for the award-winning Peace Garden at St Pol de Leon? The plan was to gather a group […]
Wanted: New home for Beautiful Triptych of Truro Cathedral’s Choir
Local artist Suzi Stephens spent two years listening, sketching and painting in and around the crypt at Truro Cathedral. The final piece, a large colourful triptych of Truro Cathedral’s Choir […]
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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
A glimpse of something beyond this earthly life at the Crantock Chamber of Music Series
What began as a Come and Sing event for primary aged children in June, has become, at the end of this month, a whole week of music that will fill […]
The Eight Saints Cluster church family is growing
It was a joyous time of celebration within the Eight Saints Cluster as they all gathered together to welcome their new clergy, Revd Karen Hunter Jones as Associate Priest and […]
