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Bishop Chris Goldsmith to lead Church of England’s Ministry Division
Bishop Chris is to leave the Diocese of Truro to head the Church of England’s Ministry Division, it has been announced today (Monday, June 24, 2019). In a letter to […]
What Lesley did next: a tale of marshalling car races, a huge pile of novels and rum punch in the sun?
With her neat, dark hair, black clerical shirt and penchant for a colourful jacket, the Revd Canon Lesley Walker cuts a distinctive figure. Many people will know her from her […]
Bishop Philip backs calls for schools and clubs to ‘go green for Grenfell’
Bishop Philip has backed calls for Cornish clubs and schools to consider ‘going green for Grenfell’. The local charity, Cornwall Hugs Grenfell, is urging Cornish schools and clubs to plan […]
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 […]
More than 900 reports of potential modern slavery recorded through app
Drivers using a pioneering app to gather information on modern slavery in hand car washes made more than 900 reports of potential cases over a five-month period, according to research. […]
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 […]
Training: promoting your church via social media
People who are keen to learn more about the opportunities of using social media to promote their church can sign up for a day-long course this summer. A member of […]
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 […]
Message from Bishop Philip on our bid to expand Transforming Mission
Bishop Philip said: “I am delighted to report that the Church Commissioners have agreed to consider a full bid from us for a further four Transforming Mission initiatives to serve […]