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Coffee mornings, bake sales and Gift Aid
The HM Treasury is highlighting steps that charities should take to ensure that fundraising at coffee mornings and bake sales can be eligible for Gift Aid. Gift Aid can be […]

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 […]

Poppy makers needed
On Sunday, November 11 Truro Cathedral will mark the centenary of the end of World War One with a special ‘poppy drop’ during the Remembrance Service on Armistice Day. This […]

Calling all choirs!
Does your church have a choir? If so, Heart FM’s breakfast show would like to hear from you. On December 8, the Heart FM Breakfast Show is holding a Christmas […]

Service to celebrate Reader Ministry sees four Licensed and Admitted
Readers from across the diocese gathered at Truro Cathedral this weekend for the annual service to celebrate Reader Ministry. Trigg Minor and Bodmin Deanery Choir provided an uplifting start to […]

Child sex abuse inquiry’s Truth Project comes to Cornwall
People in Cornwall who are survivors of childhood sexual abuse are being given the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing national inquiry chaired by Professor Alexis Jay. The Truth Project […]

Climate Change: Bishop calls for ‘net-zero’ commitment
The Church of England’s lead bishop on the environment has said that a report published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reveals a ‘critical risk-level’ for global communities. […]

C of E release draft covenant on clergy care and well being
The Church of England is being invited to take part in a ‘Big Conversation’ on a new deal to coordinate and improve its approach to clergy care and well-being, in […]

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 […]