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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 […]
Coronavirus: guidance for parishes
The Church of England has today (Thursday) offered the below advice to parishes. This page (click here) on the national church website will be updated to reflect any change in […]
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 […]
Next Bishop of St Germans enjoys a whistle-stop tour
Bishop Bronescombe School, in St Austell, was the venue for Bishop Philip to announce that the Revd Hugh Nelson would be the next Bishop of St Germans. Bishop Philip made […]
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 […]
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 […]
Room at the inn – in a former parsonage
This Christmas a former parsonage in the Diocese of Truro will have a new lease of life – as home to six people who are clients of homelessness charity St […]
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 […]
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 […]
Help to provide the twelve tools of Christmas!
The Twelve Tools for Christmas campaign from Hidden Help will assist people all over Cornwall who, for whatever reason, have to set up home again having lost everything. Hidden Help […]