Faith Stories

Viv Tregellas awarded Cross of St Piran

Viv is an explorer, an adventurer open to the wonders the world has to offer yet is also rooted and grounded in Cornwall, with Talland Church her spiritual home. Viv […]

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Bevan Osborne awarded Cross of St Piran

It was snowing, freezing cold and Bevan was to be found up on the roof of the church tower of St Wendron, getting things ready for a major roof refurbishment. […]

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Peter Morgan awarded Cross of St Piran

When Peter’s wife, Rosie, made a deal with God that she would go out with a Christian so long as he wasn’t boring, He gave her Peter. “After almost forty […]

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David Mashford awarded Cross of St Piran

When asked how important faith is to David, it’s not just what he says, but how he says it, “I wouldn’t do what I do without it!” he answered with […]

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Brian Jones awarded Cross of St Piran

“As a leader on any venture, like Friends of St Dominick, you’re only as good, or as poor, as the people involved – and I’ve been very blessed to have […]

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Christine Irons

Christine has never known a time in her life when she didn’t feel God wasn’t with her. “He’s always there, showing me the way,” she says. That way has been […]

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Julie Curtis

“Faith came upon me,” says Julie. “I didn’t have an Epiphany moment, but drew closer to faith through the power of the words, the hymns and the fabric of the […]

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Jane’s Story

Jane Darlington from Bissoe is among the seven people being licensed as a Reader at the 2017 Annual Readers’ Service at Truro Cathedral. Jane, 50, says she was a Christian […]

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Rachel’s Story

Rachel Monie is one of just two people being ordained as Deacon at Truro Cathedral in this year’s Petertide Ordinations. Rachel, who is new to Truro diocese, will be moving […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Barbara Palmer

“I love to help people, and playing the organ helps the congregation to sing.”   “God’s not finished with me yet!” said Barbara with a twinkle in her eye. She […]

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Safeguarding

Ensuring that children and young people as well as adults are kept safe whilst in our care is an integral part of our diocese life.