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When bad things happen where is God?
It’s a question many of us ask, especially when we watch or listen to the news. But how do you answer that when something bad happens to you? Where is […]
Not just Christmas Carols but New Street Christmas Carols
Time moves quickly and never more so than at Christmas. Even the recent winds seem to be hurrying us along, adding to the sense of panic and worry that we […]
No appointment yet for Archdeaconry of Cornwall
The Episcopal College of the Diocese of Truro has decided not to appoint any of the candidates interviewed this week for the office of Archdeacon of Cornwall. Bishop Philip said: […]
Encouraging signs in the diocese’s Statistics for Mission report
The Diocese of Truro is showing some encouraging signs in this year’s Statistics for Mission report from the Church of England. Churches in the diocese recorded a total 9% increase […]
New Bishop of Truro is consecrated at St Paul’s Cathedral by Archbishop of Canterbury
The new Bishop of Truro, Philip Mounstephen, was consecrated on Friday, November 30 at St Paul’s Cathedral by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Justin Welby. Bishop Philip has […]
If the church really is in decline why bother with confirmation?
If the Church of England really is racing towards its decline, stopping only to scoop up a handful of older people, why did 30 people, including teenagers, choose to be […]
Over 400 enter bishop Christmas card competition
A competition to design the Bishop of St German’s Christmas card attracted over 400 entries from schools across the Diocese of Truro. With all 44 church schools in the diocese […]
New app to help you make the most of Advent
A new app to help you make the most spiritually of the Advent season has been launched by the Bishop of London, The Rt Revd Sarah Mullally. A Good Advent […]
Robert’s privilege of acting as verger at St Paul’s Cathedral
The longest-serving member of staff from Truro Cathedral is enjoying what he calls the ‘absolute privilege’ of being a verger at St Paul’s Cathedral today. Robert Preston received the 11th […]
The Shelley-shaped holes she will leave behind after retirement
Shelley Porter has been with Truro Diocese since 2001 and when she announced her intention to retire, there was a ripple of disbelief. Shelley is so involved in so many […]
