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2020 budget agreed by synod

At the diocesan synod held in November, the elected members from both the houses of lay and clergy approved the budget with just four voting against. The overall call for […]

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What part does faith play in food poverty?

Food Poverty is not going away. Since the report 5 years ago, Feeding Britain, and the faith community’s consistent response to food poverty with foodbanks and emergency provisions, there is […]

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School recognised as Best Practice Representative

Bishop Cornish Primary School in Saltash has been recognised as a Best Practice Representative in the latest edition of The Parliamentary Review. The three-page article recognises the work done in […]

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The Archbishops’ election message

As we approach this General Election, we also herald the season of Advent, the birth of Jesus Christ and the reminder of his return as our judge. In Christ’s birth […]

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Truro Cathedral is packed for environment service

More than 100 primary children, plus their teachers, parents, carers and grandparents, came from across Cornwall to perform at Songs for Earth, an environmental service at Truro Cathedral. The children […]

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Citizens’ Panel investigating housing, homelessness & hidden hunger

“High housing costs, low paid insecure work, eviction and homelessness are all issues that blight local communities in Cornwall, including Penzance. How can we as a community come together to […]

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Celebrations as Cornwall Council backs All Saints Highertown community hub

All Saints Highertown has received a massive boost to its plans for the future with Cornwall Council’s decision to invest more than £600,000 in funding for the community hub. Priest […]

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Walking away with Christmas shopping…

While shops are already crammed full of gifts for Christmas, it isn’t always easy to find something for that special person. This year why not give them a present that […]

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Open days at St Mellitus give chance for people to take the next step on their journey

People who are considering studying with St Mellitus College, the theological college for the south west of England, are invited to attend one of their open days. The next is […]

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Cracking Christmas Card Competition

When Bishop Philip put a call out to schools across Cornwall for children to design a Christmas card, he had little idea how enthusiastic the response would be. Over six […]

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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.