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Bishop Philip delivers interim report on review of FCO response to persecution of Christians
The interim report of the Independent Review into Foreign and Commonwealth Office Support for Persecuted Christians worldwide, led by the Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, was published […]
Are you ready to hear Jesus call your name? An Easter message from Bishop Philip
Maybe the most touching moment in the Easter story happens early on the first Easter morning. Mary stands outside Jesus’ tomb weeping, cut to the heart with sorrow. She turns […]
Bishop Philip looks forward to even closer working with Cornish Methodists
Bishop Philip addressed the Methodist synod, on Saturday, at Truro Methodist Church, and reinforced his commitment to encouraging Anglicans and Methodists to stand and work alongside one another. Bishop Philip […]
Many examples of love and kindness … and a few tunes!
Bishop Philip picked up a ukulele and joined the St Euny Ukes for a couple of tunes this week, as the second roadshow of the year got underway. He was […]
Feted green church is feeling flush with a brand new eco-loo
The winner of the Green Building award in the 2017 Church Times Green Church Awards has just commissioned its latest eco-venture – an environmentally friendly loo. The toilet at St […]
The light that shines through the Cross of St Piran Awards
On Sunday evening, at the Cross of St Piran Thanksgiving Service, Bishop Philip spoke of how Jesus is the light of the world as well as, according to Isaiah, nations […]
St Piran’s example is one we can all follow
Bishop Philip has exhorted people to follow the lead of St Piran, by both welcoming others in and by venturing forth to serve their local communities. Speaking at the Redruth […]
Safeguarding creation is everybody’s duty: Bishop Philip
Cornwall’s aspirations to be in the vanguard of renewable energy in the UK got the thumbs-up from Bishop Philip, this week as he visited the United Downs Deep Geothermal Power […]
‘Act on climate change’ Bishop of Truro urges General Synod in maiden speech
The Bishop of Truro has made a heartfelt plea for fellow Anglicans to redouble their efforts to care for the planet, and our fellow women and men. Speaking in favour […]
Important changes to Episcopal College: announcement from Bishop Philip
It was my pleasure on joining the diocese to find such a cohesive and effective Episcopal College in place, marked by good, strong and supportive relationships. That’s a great gift […]
