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Climate Vision Pledge 4 – to contact my parliamentary candidates
Luci Isaacson, Diocese Environment Officer, invites us to do Pledge 4 during June: ARE you willing to contact your parliamentary candidates? What a great opportunity we have to extend the […]

Penzance Playzone wins national award for innovative use of a church
St John the Baptist Church, Penzance, has been named the winner of the 2017 Marsh Awards for Innovative Church Projects. The award was for creating Playzone@Penzance, a safe and flexible […]

The Holy Land without any Christians? Friends of the Holy Land at the synod
Bishop Tim, during synod, challenged us to imagine the Holy Land without Christians. The place where Jesus was born, died and resurrected – without any Christians left? After listening to […]

National award for Cornish scheme that helps young people into work
A PIONEERING scheme that helps prepare young people for the world of work has won a national award. Ali Carnegie, (pictured) who is Managing Director of Cornish firm Total Energy […]

Thy Kingdom Come and the power of prayer
Thy Kingdom Come is a plea from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, to encourage everyone to pray during the time between Pentecost and Ascension for a family member, friend […]

Exciting opportunity to get involved with pilgrimage
An exciting opportunity to get involved with a new Pilgrimage route through Cornwall has arisen at the Diocese of Truro. The Cornish Celtic Way Facilitator will support the project lead […]

Learn Theology locally
South West Ministry Training Course and St Mellitus College are both offering a mix of theological courses for the coming academic year. St Mellitus College is being launched in Plymouth […]
Dementia in the church – how can we show support?
As part of Dementia Awareness week (14th – 20th May) we are looking at ways the church can show understanding and provide positive support. On Easter Sunday, at a Memory […]

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, […]

How can we release people to live in the confidence of knowing God’s love?
That was a question posed by Simon Cade, who is director of education and discipleship, to the members of the diocesan synod. But that wasn’t his first question. That was to […]