Faith Stories
From America to Cornwall – the path that led to ordination
Erica Payne is due to be ordained as deacon on Friday 27th June, 2025, in Truro Cathedral. Here she speaks about her journey to this moment of ordination, which takes her from America to Oxford to Cornwall.
Lesley celebrates 30 years being a reader
In this article, Lesley explains why she thinks Reader ministry is so important. She recently celebrated her 30th year of being a Reader – and she has no plans of giving up anytime soon.
“The future is exciting – I look forward to walking where Christ leads me…”
Church has always been part of Ian Dawes life. He is looking forward to the future as he prepares to be ordained Deacon on Friday 27th June at 7.30pm in Truro Cathedral.
From Tanzania to ordination
It was while working in Tanzania that Revd Grace Kanungha first felt the stirrings to become an ordained priest – and on June 28 this call will become a reality.
Revd Oliver Myles’ journey to Priest ordination
Revd Oliver Myles, Self Supporting Assistant Curate in the Benefice of Padstow, is to be ordained on Priest June 2025 at Truro Cathedral by Bishop of Truro, Rt Revd David Williams. He explains in his own words how he’s reached this milestone in his life.
Debbie’s journey to Deacon ordination
Mrs Debbie Harris, from St Ives, is to be ordained Deacon on Friday, 27th June 2025, in Truro Cathedral. Here she speaks about her faith journey to this point.
HELEN EUSTICE AWARDED THE CROSS OF ST PIRAN
When Helen Eustice volunteered for the Cornwall Children’s Clothes Bank in Truro, she knew it was a great model for doing something useful in her own community. The Cross of […]
JOHN KEAST AWARDED THE CROSS OF ST PIRAN
John Keast was awarded the Cross of St Piran and the Bishop’s Award for a lifetime of service to teaching, sharing and preaching God’s love. He has had an impressive […]
THE CROSS OF ST PIRAN AWARDED TO JULIE MUNRO AND SIAN GASTON
Julie Munro and Sian Gaston are being awarded the Cross of St Piran for growing their idea of a community garden into an innovative missional space in Mylor Bridge. The […]
RON AND MARION HOLLAND TO BE AWARDED THE CROSS OF ST PIRAN
Ron and Marion Holland have been awarded the Cross of St Piran for a lifetime of love for their community, wherever that may be. They are an inspiring couple, always […]
