Truro Diocese

Fairtrade Christmas Fair at St Gerrans
2017-11-25 10:00 - 14:30 (Europe/London) | St Gerrans Church, Trelowen Rosevine Portscatho, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5EN, United Kingdom
Join us at St Gerrans Church for a Fairtrade Christmas Fair on Saturday the 25th of November, 10:00am-2:30pm

Flats and Sharps
2017-11-24 19:30 - 22:00 | St Endellion Church, Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29 3TP, United Kingdom
Blurring the lines between bluegrass, folk, country & pop, Flats and Sharps perform their own highly original songs as well as renditions of Bluegrass classics at St Endellion Church. These five incredible young musicians have honed their skills in 350 live performances over five years, charming and wowing audiences along the way. They have come a long way from their humble beginnings busking in Penzance as 17 year-olds!
The band has won fans at scores of festivals including Isle of Wight, Maverick, Country 2 Country, Proms Hyde Park and Ireland’s Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival where they headlined in 2015. They have toured in Europe, Australia and the USA.
“…effortlessly entertaining …sublime five part harmonies “ (Mark Ellen, R2 Magazine)
www.flatsandsharps.co.uk
Concert tickets £10 (accompanied under 16s and carers free), and all other events, can be booked online at www.endelienta.org.uk, by calling the box office on 07787 944935, or by e mail to tickets@endelienta.org.uk.

For Church Leaders - Science & Christianity: Bridging the Imaginary Divide
2017-11-23 13:30 - 16:00 | Plymouth University, Portland Square Building, Plymouth University, Plymouth, Cornwall, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom
This event aims to give church leaders added confidence in addressing issues in the relationship between science and the Christian faith and to provide access to helpful resources, including speakers, literature and other media.
The afternoon will consist of presentations by members of the local branch of Christians in Science, followed by a talk on science and Christianity given by Professor Sir Colin Humphreys CBE FREng FRS, Director of Research, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.
All church leaders are cordially welcome to attend. Please see further details and register for the event on their website, link below

Taizè Service
2017-11-19 18:00, 2017-10-15 18:00 | St Thomas’ Church, Launceston, Riverside, Launceston, PL15 8DH, United Kingdom
Taizè style service at St Thomas Church, Launceston at 6:00pm.

Taizè Service
2017-11-19 18:00 | St Endellion Church, Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29 3TP, United Kingdom
Join us at St Endellion Church for a Taize service by candlelight, 6pm on the 19th of November.

Journey of the Magi
2017-11-18 - 2017-12-23
Springs Dance Company is inviting Churches to host a performance of Journey of the Magi, which will be available nationally from the 18th of November to the 23rd December 2017.
Journey of the Magi is a festive, witty and thoroughly Christmas-like production, being performed by Springs Dance Company. The show portrays the original Christmas story whilst drawing hilarious and poignant parallels with our own preparations for Christmas day. The production will be available for Churches in your area for this advent.
Revd Cameron Stirk, Emmanuel Methodist Barnsley says “Fantastic production, full of life, colour and emotion. A really powerful piece of modern theatre with so many layers to touch and challenge our souls. Thank you.”
For further information visit the Springs Dance Company website, by emailing touring@springsdancecompany.org.uk or by calling 07876752910.

Soup' a Thursday
2017-11-16 12:30 - 14:00 | Lanlivery Church, Lanlivery, PL30 5BT , United Kingdom
Soup & bread lunch at Lanlivery Parish Church from 12.30pm to 2pm. All welcome.

Taizè Service 'Prayer around the Cross'
2017-11-11 17:00 | St Ervan Church, Rumford, Cornwall, PL27 7TA, United Kingdom
St Ervan Church in the Lann Pydar Benefice are holding a special Taizè Service called Prayer around the Cross, a service of Taizè music and quiet times for prayer and reflection. This service will take place on Saturday the 11th of November at 5:00pm.
All are welcome

Truro Cathedral Choir concert at St Tudy Church
2017-11-10 19:30 | St Tudy Church, St Tudy, PL30 3NZ, United Kingdom
A concert will be held on Friday the 10th of November at St Tudy Church, featuring Truro Cathedral Choir conducted by its Director of Music, Christopher Gray. As the choir only commits to two concerts a year outside of the Cathedral, we are all fortunate to have the opportunity to attend this concert.
The choir which also undertakes an occasional European Tour has a formidable reputation for the quality and variety of its performances and this concert provides a once in a lifetime opportunity to see and hear a traditional cathedral choir of boys and men performing their liturgical repertoire.
The concert will start at 7:30pm and any donations at the end of the concert will be welcomed.

Windows Into the Christian Faith courses
2017-11-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2017-10-30 10:00 - 12:00 | The Pearson Room, Truro Cathedral, 14 St Mary's Street, Truro, TR1 2AF, United Kingdom
These short courses are designed to give you a snapshot into basic Christian beliefs.
Windows into Holy Communion. Taking place in the Pearson Room, Cathedral Offices, Truro.
October 30, November 6, November 13, November 20
10am – 12 noon;
2pm – 4pm;
7.30pm – 9.30pm;
Windows into Holy Communion Oct 2017

Galini Piano Trio
2017-11-04 19:30 - 22:00 | St Endellion Church, Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29 3TP, United Kingdom
St Endellion present The Galini Piano Trio, ( Andrew Watkinson – violin, Shuna Wilson – cello and Caroline Palmer – piano) they will be playing Haydn’s Piano trio in A major, Shostakovich’s 2nd piano trio in E minor, and Schubert’s piano trio in B flat in what promises to be a very special concert by these world-class players. The Galini Piano trio was formed 12 years ago and has since played all over the UK and abroad. Andrew has been the first violin of the Endellion Quartet for 37 years. Shuna was the cellist of the Kandinsky Quartet for several years and Caroline is Professor of Piano and Chamber Music at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. All three have made extensive recordings in collaboration with many famous artists.
Concert tickets £10 (accompanied under 16s and carers free), and all other events, can be booked online at www.endelienta.org.uk, by calling the box office on 07787 944935, or by e mail to tickets@endelienta.org.uk.

An illustrated talk on Martin Luther
2017-11-04 14:30 - 16:30 | St Tudy Church, St Tudy, PL30 3NZ, United Kingdom
On Saturday the 4th of November The Revd Professor Andrew Lewis will give an illustrated talk on Martin Luther in St Tudy Church, 2:30pm-4:30pm.
Professor Lewis as Professor of Comparative Legal History at the University of London, has been immersed in the topic for many years. He writes ‘We do not know whether Professor Martin Luther actually nailed his 95 theses, (in effect an invitation to an academic seminar), to the door of Wittenburg church five hundred years ago in October 1517, but the effect was to create a moment in history. We shall explore the religious, cultural and social consequences of Luther’s action, especially in the context of the Church of England.’

Enneagram and the Spiritual Journey
2017-11-03 - 2017-11-04 | Epiphany House, Truro, TR1 3DR, United Kingdom
Join us at Epiphany House from Friday 3rd to Saturday 4th of November for a special workshop led by Revd Dr David Rake. After you have learnt the basics of the Enneagram and begun to understand how individually you express your type, you can then use it’s insights to illuminate your spiritual journey. During the course you will be looking at the characteristics of the three centres and consider how you can be aware of your inner movements and how to use them positively on your journey towards wholeness. You will go on to study the spiritual journey, prayer and worship within the Christian tradition, from your own perspective and from the perspective of other Enneagram types.
This course will run from Friday evening and Saturday daytime, overnight accommodation can be available at an extra cost. For more information and to book, email info@epiphanyhouse.co.uk or phone 01872 272249.

Roadshow 2017 - Pydar & Powder
2017-10-31 19:00 - 21:00 | St Erme Community Centre, Cattle Field, Trispen, Truro, United Kingdom
Our final roadshow will be held at St Erme Community Centre, on the 31st of October 2017. It will cover the Deaneries of Pydar and Powder.
The roadshows this year are aimed at those who care about the future of the Church in Cornwall and see themselves as active disciples, seeking to contribute to the life of the Church and to the discovery of God’s Kingdom.
For more information click here
The address for the community centre is ‘St Erme Community Centre, Cattle Field, Trispen, Truro’ please do NOT follow your SATNAV.

Reflective Day ' The Unicorn in Christian Spirituality'
2017-10-28 10:00 - 15:00 | St Minver Church, St Minver , St Menefreda, PL27 6QH, United Kingdom
‘The Unicorn in Christian Spirituality’ led by Revd Professor Paul Fiddes at St Minver Church.
A reflective day at St Minver Church on Saturday the 28th of October, 10:00am-3:00pm. Tickets cost £10.00 and children go free.

Refresh Day
2017-10-27 10:00 - 16:00 | Epiphany House, Truro, TR1 3DR, United Kingdom
We’re inviting unpaid carers to enjoy the beautiful and peaceful setting of Epiphany House, become refreshed and recharged.
This day is fully booked but don’t hesitate to contact the team if you wish to attend similar events in the future.

Art & Spirituality Day
2017-10-24 10:30 - 15:30
FREE Art & Spirituality Day on theme of Hands on Tuesday, October 24 from 10.30am to 3.30pm with Revd Annie Henry Holland in St Just (Penzance). The day will include meditation and time for stillness and well as creative time. All attending are asked to bring a plate of food to accompany baked potatoes.
Booking is essential via 07768 166309. Donations are welcome and materials are provided.

Taizè Service
2017-10-21 19:00 | Epiphany House, Truro, TR1 3DR, United Kingdom
Join us at Epiphany House on Saturday the 21st of October for a quiet, reflective service of Taizè music and poetry readings with a healing theme. Starting at 7:00pm in the Chapel at Epiphany House, Truro.
No need to book, all welcome

A Dramatised Recital of St Mark's Gospel
2017-10-20 19:00 - 21:30 | Grampound Village Hall, Grampound, Truro, TR2 4RT, United Kingdom
‘This is a compelling event. one man holds the audience with the dynamic and faith-provoking words of St Mark… Don’t miss it.’
Join us on Friday the 20th of October for a dramatised recital of St Mark’s Gospel, 7:00pm at Grampound Village Hall.
Free entry at the door, for more information email trinicks@gmail.com

Roadshow 2017 - Carnmarth North & Carnmarth South
2017-10-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Heartlands, Robinsons Shaft, Dundance Lane, Pool, TR15 3QY, United Kingdom
The fifth roadshow of 2017 will be held at Heartlands on the 19th of October, this roadshow will cover the Deaneries of Carnmarth North and Carnmarth South.
The roadshows this year are aimed at those who care about the future of the Church in Cornwall and see themselves as active disciples, seeking to contribute to the life of the Church and to the discovery of God’s Kingdom.
For more information click here

Shared Ministry Conference
2017-10-19 - 2017-10-21 | The Hayes Conference Centre, The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, DE55 1AU, United Kingdom
Bread, Fish and Expectancy Conference
Growing disciples, sharing ministry
The Hayes Conference Centre on the 19th-21st October 2017
The conference will be framed around the story of the feeding of the 5,000 in Mark chapter 6, which will enable us to engage with themes around growing disciples, sharing ministry and encountering God.
Day 1: Growing Disciples
Sharing stories
Listening to God and one another
Formation through community
Roger Walton
Day 2: Sharing Ministry
Expanding expectations
Formation through mission
Workshops
Gordon Dey: Jesus Shaped People
Day 3: Encountering God
Open to God’s grace
Turning ideas into action
For more information including costs click here

Bread, Fish & Expectancy
2017-10-19 - 2017-10-21 | Hayes Conference Centre, Swannick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AU, United Kingdom
The conference will be framed around the story of the feeding of the 5,000 in Mark chapter 6, which will enable us to engage with themes around growing disciples, sharing ministry and encountering God.
19-21 October 2017
The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick. DE55 1AU

Reader Ministry Service
2017-10-14 11:00 - 17:00 | Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom
A service to celebrate Reader Ministry at Truro Cathedral.
Bishop Chris will preside and Readers will undertake various rolls including preaching.
Saturday 14th October at 11am.
For more information contact Caroline Tucker on carrieatucker29@gmail.com.

Rummage Sale
2017-10-14 10:00 - 12:30
Join us at Wadebridge Town Hall for our monthly rummage sale on Saturday the 14th of October between 10am and 12:30pm. Any donations of rummage will be welcomed and can be brought to the town hall between 8:30am and 9:30am on the day.
For more information see www.wadebridgeparish.org.uk or visit their facebook page at Wadebridge Parish. All proceeds go to the funds of the Parish of Wadebridge.

Roadshow 2017 - Kerrier and Penwith
2017-10-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Helston Community College, Church Hill, Helston, TR13 8NR, United Kingdom
Our fourth roadshow will be held at Helston Community College on the 12th of October 2017, covering the Deaneries of Kerrier and Penwith.
The roadshows this year are aimed at those who care about the future of the Church in Cornwall and see themselves as active disciples, seeking to contribute to the life of the Church and to the discovery of God’s Kingdom.
For more information click here

Pet Blessing Service
2017-10-08 15:30 | Egloshayle Church, Egloshayle Road, Wadebridge, PL27 6AD, United Kingdom
Bring your feathered, furry or scaly friends to Egloshayle Church for an annual pet blessing service on Sunday the 8th of October at 3:30pm. However if you are unable to bring your pet along, feel free to bring a photo of them for a blessing.

An evening with Liane Carroll
2017-10-07 19:30 - 22:00 | St Endellion Church, Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29 3TP, United Kingdom
Liane Carroll has been a pillar of the British jazz and soul scene for over thirty-five years, so it’s incredibly exciting to have her in St Endellion.
Top jazz vocalist and a hugely talented pianist, Liane won Best British Jazz Vocalist in 2016 and Best New CD 2015 at the British Jazz Awards. She entertains with diverse material including jazz greats, much-loved songs by a range of singer-songwriters, and her own material, all delivered in her haunting, slightly husky voice, with “heart stopping emotion and soul bearing power.” (Peter Quinn, Jazzwise).
Liane’s new album The Right to Love was released in July to excellent reviews. Buy yourself a drink and settle down for a memorable evening.
www.lianecarroll.co.uk
Concert tickets £10 (accompanied under 16s and carers free), and all other events, can be booked online at www.endelienta.org.uk, by calling the box office on 07787 944935, or by e mail to tickets@endelienta.org.uk.

Messy Church Network Day
2017-10-07 10:00 - 15:00 | Truro Methodist Church, 18 Union Place, Truro, TR1 1EP, United Kingdom
Messy Church network day with Lucy Moore
Saturday 7th October 2017 at Truro Methodist Church 10:00am-3:00pm
Book through https://www.goo.gl/s1qqs6
