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Revd Mary West, the vicar who promised to leave church if women were ever ordained
“If ever I walk into this church and see a woman behind the altar I shall walk out again!” Words spoken, probably loudly, by Revd Mary West to her long-suffering […]
Niggles not mountains in women’s ministry today
Revd Becca Bell, priest in charge of six churches in Southeast Cornwall, firmly believes that women’s ministry has come a very long way in 25 years, but that there’s still […]
Revd Canon Tony Neal celebrates 50 years since an ordination that almost didn’t happen
Revd Canon Tony Neal will have been ordained 50 years ago on September 21st, beginning his ministry in Ripon and working as a parish priest, teacher, mentor, hospital chaplain and […]
Opening doors, hearts and kitchens to the homeless
Homelessness, being disadvantaged, living on the margins. However you choose to describe the life circumstances of too many of our neighbours, it doesn’t change the reality of what it is. […]
Women’s Ministry via The Sound of Music, the Vicar of Dibley and Revd Jane Vaughan-Wilson
Although entertained by one ordinand’s declaration that she didn’t want to be a nun after seeing The Sound of Music, Truro Diocesan Director of Ordinands, Rev Canon Jane Vaughan-Wilson, didn’t […]
Grenfell Street sign celebrates solidarity of two communities 300 miles apart
It wasn’t just the sun that was shining in Mousehole last Thursday as a very special Grenfell Street sign was unveiled. Love, community connections and compassion shone across this picturesque […]
Bringing light back into Minster Church
At the beginning of August, a group of pilgrims could be seen walking from Boscastle to its mother church, Minster Church, where there is a holy well. Walking through the […]
Hallowed Hydrangeas for Truro’s Prayer Book Society
Truro’s Prayer Book Society were more fortunate than most as the sun shone for them for their annual garden visit, which this year took them to Trist House in Veryan. […]
Come rain or shine across Cornwall
If you popped into St Columb Minor church last Monday morning you would have heard the happy sounds of children laughing, talking excitedly about what planets they wanted to paint […]
Bringing Freedom by walking the Cornish Celtic Way
Bringing Freedom is small but courageous charity working to find practical ways to tackle human trafficking and modern slavery. Founder Naomi Bruce is walking the 125 miles of the Cornish […]
