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Palm Sunday worship from Lis Escop

Bishop Philip and Ruth Mounstephen invite you to worship with them on Palm Sunday.  To watch the video, please click on the photograph or on the link below.  Or click […]

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Coronavirus: practical guidance for parishes and statement from Bishop Philip

In light of the continued increase of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the United Kingdom, the guidance of the Church of England is to suspend the administration of the chalice as […]

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Bishop Philip issues statement on safeguarding

Bishop Philip has today, Wednesday, February 5, issued a statement on safeguarding. Bishop of Truro: Statement on Safeguarding “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came […]

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Next Bishop of St Germans is announced by Downing Street

Downing Street has this morning announced that the next Bishop of St Germans is to be the Revd Hugh Nelson. Hugh is currently the parish priest of St Mary’s, Goudhurst […]

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Diocese carries out review into past safeguarding concerns

All Church of England priests in Cornwall have been asked to check their records to ensure that all safeguarding concerns have been reported to the appropriate authorities. They are required […]

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Video: Bishop Philip urges us all to be peacemakers this Christmas

The Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, has issued a plea for unity this Christmas.  He said: “Whatever your views on politics, I’m sure you would agree that a […]

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Songs for Earth – the movie!

A film has now been published celebrating the Songs for Earth environmental service that saw more than a hundred Cornish primary school children join with members of the WI, the […]

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Celebrations as Cornwall Council backs All Saints Highertown community hub

All Saints Highertown has received a massive boost to its plans for the future with Cornwall Council’s decision to invest more than £600,000 in funding for the community hub. Priest […]

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Church primary school heads gain national award

Two Cornish church primary school heads have been awarded the Church of England Professional Qualification for Headship. Pippa Warner, Head of School from St Catherine’s CofE School and Nursery, Launceston, […]

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Call for Cornish churches to open for day of prayer on October 31

Cornish church leaders have called for a day of prayer on October 31, to mark the day that the UK is due to withdraw from the EU. Announcing the initiative […]

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Safeguarding

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