Faith Stories

Cross of St Piran 2017: Johanna Evans

Jo’s love of the church helped her to discover the fullness of her mothering heart.   When Jo was asked by her vicar over three decades ago to start a […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Dr Geoffrey Gibbons BEM, LLB, MA, Ph.D, FRHistS

Being an organist is more than a thread that runs through Geoffrey. It’s a rich and vibrant tapestry that has been tended to, embellished and woven into the fabric of […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Jennifer Bartlett

Jennifer has played the organ for Egloskerry Church for 54 years. When asked why, she said, “Because I just love it.”   Egloskerry Church is the cornerstone of Jennifer’s life.  […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: John Birkin

“Take me when you want me Lord, but I’m in no hurry!”   John is a man with a heart for community. It reaches from the homeless on our streets, […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Rowley Surridge

It will be hard to give Rowley this award because of his dogged insistence that it’s not about him, but the committed, generous-hearted, hard-working volunteers who, behind the scenes, stand […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Tony & Joyce Davis

Tony and Joyce epitomise the truth that three strands are stronger than two – with God as the third strand binding them together, they are an extremely effective team.   […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Anne Pengelly

Anne is as vibrant and vivacious as the Cathedral vestments she’s designed and made over the past 30 or so years. From the Chasuble to the Dalmatic, the Tunicle to […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Joy Hine

“I feel embarrassed – honoured, but embarrassed to have this award. So many other people work hard, I just do what has to be done.”   When Joy and her […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Mark Lees

Family is at the heart of all Mark Lees does – from the family of schools he leads, to the Christian family values he promotes within them.   Mark Lees, […]

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Cross of St Piran 2017: Kevin Grant

When Jesus said the greatest commandment is to love your God with all your heart and soul and the next is to love your neighbour, Kevin knew He wasn’t kidding. […]

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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.