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Cross of St Piran nominee Nigel Owen, quietly pitching in

Nigel Owen has been nominated for a Cross of St Piran for his willingness to pitch in and quietly get on with it, especially when that means helping the most […]

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Cross of St Piran Awards

Bishop Philip apologised for what might be considered a ‘staggering lack of imagination’ when he said what he really wanted to talk about at the Thanksgiving Service for those being […]

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An ex-commando, creativity and the Cross of St Piran

What does a Cross of St Piran Award mean to a man who already has a tidy stash of medals and honours following his time in the elite 4 5 […]

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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 […]

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Combating climate change with hope and pragmatism

Robin and Mard could be described as Eco-Warriors. They certainly began the fight to protect our planet long before most of us realised it was a vital cause to be […]

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Serving breakfast and hope to the homeless of Truro

“Go out and preach the Gospel and, if necessary, use words,” has been attributed to St Francis of Assisi but taken to heart by Ann Boorman in the most practical […]

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Tegan – a teenager in flight for her faith

It’s no secret that there are very few young people in church in Cornwall. In fact, the UK has the lowest church attendance among young people in Europe. So it […]

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Cross of St Piran honouring those who do the extraordinary

After a week when Cornwall seemed to close because of the snow and extreme cold, the ice melted, the roads cleared and the Cross of St PIran nominees made their […]

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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.