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Home for Christmas – a video message from Bishop Philip

The Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, has recorded his Christmas message for 2018 on video. We hope you enjoy watching. Happy Christmas!

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Message from Bishop Philip on our bid to expand Transforming Mission

Bishop Philip said: “I am delighted to report that the Church Commissioners have agreed to consider a full bid from us for a further four Transforming Mission initiatives to serve […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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: […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.