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Cathedral Education Sunday service is a big, musical hit with pupils
Around 300 school children, parents and teachers joined together in Truro Cathedral to celebrate Education Sunday. The service was designed by children, for children, and led by worship leaders from […]
Preparing for Christmas: does the shoebox fit?
The Church of England has issued guidance for people who are considering joining in with a shoebox appeal this year. National policy adviser Dr Anne Richards has drawn up the […]
Celebrating 150 years of Ladock C of E School
The rain was barely noticed on the last day of June as Ladock Church of England School celebrated 150 years of school life. Set up in 1867 by Canon Wise, who […]
Many turn out to consider their calling from God
Around 50 people attended the presentations and group sessions at this year’s Vocations Day inTruro Cathedral, with more popping in to browse. Director of Ministry for the Diocese of Truro, […]
Bishop’s thank you for work in schools
Bishop Tim hosted a schools’ garden party at Lis Escop as a thank you for all their work during the academic year. It was organised by the diocesan education team and […]
Bishop Johan dances with joy at St Meriadoc Junior School
It’s not every day you see a Bishop dancing and singing along to Jungle Book’s “The Bear Necessities of Life,” in Swedish. But it’s not every day that Johan Dalman, […]
Welcome to the Diocese of Truro School Direct Programme
An introduction from the Revd Simon Cade, Diocesan Director of Education and Discipleship Children are a gift from God, but they are a gift that doesn’t arrive finished and complete; […]
‘Good character is the foundation for improved attainment and human flourishing.’
‘Developing children’s characters is an obligation on us all, not least on parents. Although parents are the primary educators of character, empirical research shows that they want all adults who […]
Safe places to talk about God
Rowan Ferguson is Head of Schools Policy at the Church of England Education Office. Talking about God at school is crucial to ensuring children can know themselves and each other. […]
Plug into the power of prayer!
Make space to pray; take time to reflect. This year part of the Diocesan Development Plan focuses on prayer: ‘3.1. Praying We want to be a community that knows God […]
