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Cross generational poppy masterclass at St Nicolas C of E Primary School

Making clay poppies for Remembrance helped to bring together the generations as children from St Nicholas C of E Primary School in Downderry worked with residents of a local care […]

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Why Remembering Remembrance Day can be hard

Remembrance Day is a time when people gather to stand together, to remember, reflect and give thanks for everyone who sacrificed so much for the lives we all enjoy today. […]

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Halloween – something to revile, run from or embrace?

Halloween, for Christians, can be a confusing, challenging even irritating time of year. Some might be tempted to turn off all the lights and pretend not be home, others to […]

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Dwindling, aging congregations? How very dare he!

“Optimism is a precondition for any job in the Church of England. But the overwhelming impression is of dwindling, ageing congregations: homely, well-mannered and kindly folk increasingly out of joint […]

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A lone pilgrim on the Cornish Celtic Way

Being a pilgrim on the Cornish Celtic Way, if you’re a bishop, is, as Bishop Chris would testify, wonderful. Lots of people to walk alongside, the kindness of churches opening […]

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A Grand Adventure for the team behind the Huddle Cafe in Falmouth

Matt and Bianca. Even their names are cool. And not just because they sound like an 80s band. Matt and Bianca are the two new managers of the Huddle, a […]

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Swapping a Mitre for a cycling helmet at Cardynham

At the beginning of October, Bishop Chris broke with convention by replacing his Mitre with a cycling helmet! He did so as part of his dedication of a prayer station […]

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St Wenn wins the Church Times Green Church Award!

A proper David and Goliath story, St Wenn Church has won the prestigious Church Times Green Church Award. That’s no mean feat when you consider this tiny Cornish church was […]

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The journey, joy and heartache of adoption

When Jane* and Mark* began the long road to adopting James*, they knew it was going to be challenging. Having reached a point in their lives when they accepted they […]

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Huge Support for Tiny Trevalga

St Petroc’s Church in the hamlet of Trevalga has been at the centre of small group of people who, between them, have notched up over 190 years of service. Sitting […]

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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.