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Serving breakfast and hope to the homeless of Truro
“Go out and preach the Gospel and, if necessary, use words,” has been attributed to St Francis of Assisi but taken to heart by Ann Boorman in the most practical […]

Accompanied Ministry Development
Accompanied Ministry Development or AMD, it doesn’t really matter how you say it, it still sounds a little intimidating. Which is a shame as it’s a wonderfully caring, well thought […]

Tegan – a teenager in flight for her faith
It’s no secret that there are very few young people in church in Cornwall. In fact, the UK has the lowest church attendance among young people in Europe. So it […]

Safeguarding creation is everybody’s duty: Bishop Philip
Cornwall’s aspirations to be in the vanguard of renewable energy in the UK got the thumbs-up from Bishop Philip, this week as he visited the United Downs Deep Geothermal Power […]

‘Act on climate change’ Bishop of Truro urges General Synod in maiden speech
The Bishop of Truro has made a heartfelt plea for fellow Anglicans to redouble their efforts to care for the planet, and our fellow women and men. Speaking in favour […]

Bishop Philip preaches at Mawgan Daffodil Festival
“Flowers may fade, but the word of our God will stand forever.” Bishop Philip looked to Isaiah yesterday (Sunday, February 17), when he was delighted to accept an invitation to […]

If Jesus loves festivals shouldn’t we?
Inspired by the article ‘Jesus Loves Festivals’, Revd Amanda Evans packed her camping stove, tent and courage to slip on a pair of Festival Angel wings – more of a […]

A funeral for Terry filled with mourners who’d never met him
I’ve never been to a funeral for someone I didn’t know. But, like many others across Cornwall, I responded to the plea from Revd Caspar Bush to go to Terry […]

Transformation Cornwall – does Cornwall need transforming?
Transformation Cornwall…Why would anyone want to transform Cornwall? It’s beautiful isn’t it? With its gorgeous coastlines, picturesque villages and amusing characters – just like in the TV programmes. Sadly, its […]

Local Pastoral Ministers – the hidden frontline
Local Pastoral Ministers (LPMs) are a unique group of people quietly enriching our county by loving their neighbours with care and compassion. Offering tremendous support to the pastoral work of […]