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Cooking up a storm with a wooden spoon nativity play
Hope rises from the stress of this pandemic and its lockdowns in the shape of wooden spoons. Four years ago, Margaret Stevens wrote an ambitious nativity play in rhyming couplets. […]
End child hunger: call for action from Cornish church leaders
Church leaders in Cornwall have called on the Government to commit to ensuring that no child in future goes hungry in our country – as well as honouring local communities, […]
Cornish churches’ grants to help them survive the Covid-19 storm
Three parish churches in the Diocese of Truro have received nearly £50,000 in grants from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England. St Petroc’s Church, Bodmin, has been granted […]
Ordination, another chapter in Patrick Gilbert’s odyssey
For Patrick Gilbert, ordination as deacon on September 25th, 2020, will be another step in an incredible journey that began years ago when he cried out to God to show […]
Acceptance, diversity and freedom to fail as ordinands in Truro Diocese
Meeting Revd Claire and Revd Rose Jones felt like throwing open the windows and breathing in fresh, energising air. The couple will be ordained as priests on September 25th at […]
The high calling of caring for the planet
As Bishop Philip recently said, caring for the planet is a very high calling. Caring for the planet was a calling that George Dow answered from an early age. But […]
A Prayer for Education Sunday
Heavenly Father, they say it takes a village to raise a child, It also takes a village to educate one. We give thanks for teachers, governors, carers, parents and children, […]
Treasure discovered during lockdown
As Revd Canon Vanda Perret says in one of her recent blogs, one constant throughout the history of church life and the way people worship, is that it is always […]
Meet Bishop Hugh! Facebook Live event on Sunday, July 19 at 4pm
The new Bishop of St Germans, the Rt Revd Hugh Nelson, will be taking to Facebook Live on Sunday. He will be talking with Richard Best from the diocesan communications […]
New Bishop of St Germans, the Rt Revd Hugh Nelson, is consecrated at Lambeth Palace
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Justin Welby, heard the oaths of the new Bishop of St Germans as he was consecrated in a joyful service at Lambeth Palace […]
