News

Remembering God when you’ve lost confidence in going to church
It’s undeniable that across Cornwall we have a problem with missing generations in our Anglican churches. Not just the elusive ‘youth’ but whole other generations below and above the age […]

The Trelawny coffin plate returns home
Bishop Sir Jonathan Trelawny, who died in 1721, is a man who inspired ‘The Song of the Western Man’, or as more commonly known, ‘Trelawny’, a song that has been […]

Bishop Chris remembers and prays for our NHS that is 70 today
The NHS came into being on 5th July 1948 thanks to the vision of Aneurin “Nye” Bevan, the health minister at the time, and others who worked hard to create […]

Walking by social prescription and reaching out to the community
With the 70th Birthday celebrations of the NHS in full swing, an unusual NHS present that is being enjoyed by the community in St Austell is Social Prescribing. This is […]

The sun shone and shone for Petertide Ordinations 2018
This weekend, the Diocese of Truro welcomed seven new Deacons and two new Priests. It has been a wonderful weekend of sunshine, celebration and fulfilment. The Rt Revd Chris […]

Throwing open the doors at St Agnes
Despite being in a very popular community and tourist destination, St Agnes church had been struggling to offer a warm welcome outside of Sundays, as it was often shut during […]

Weddings are Wonderful!
The Church Stand in the Wedding Tent at The Royal Cornwall Show is not just a great place to go if you’re thinking of getting married, it’s also a peaceful […]

An intimate community celebration of the Royal Wedding complete with mermaid
It was very thoughtful of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to coincide their wedding with the Zennor Feast, knowing, as they surely did, that part of the Feast would include […]

Thy Kingdom Come 2018 Beacon Event
What does it mean when we pray Thy Kingdom Come? For Gavin Calver of Spring Harvest, it means an expectation of change and relinquishing control over what’s going to happen […]

Celebrating creativity at St Cubert with hands-on tactile workshops
Creativity inspired by St Cubert Church is being celebrated in a series of workshops over the month of May. Thanks to Lottery Funding secured to ensure this ancient church’s future, […]