County-wide – Page 14 – Churches Together in Cornwall

From rolling up your sleeves to help a local group, to joining some of the UK’s well-known national charities – Monday May 8th will be your chance to get involved.

Holocaust Memorial Day : 27 Jan, national

4th January 2023

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The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2023 is ‘ordinary people’. who today must be alert to the dangers of antisemitism, racism, and intolerance, and strive to combat the evil of genocide in our world.

Racial Justice Sunday 2023 – Stephen Lawrence : 12 Feb, national

4th January 2023

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County-wide, Racial Justice

Racial Justice Sunday resources are produced by CTBI’s sponsoring churches. The resource for 2023 will provide readers with opportunities to pray and take action on racial justice-related matters.

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2023 : 18-25 Jan, county-wide and ONLINE

3rd January 2023

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County-wide, CTC Review, Online Event, Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

For 2023 the materials have been ‘guided by the churches of Minneapolis as we seek to explore how the work of Christian unity can contribute to the promotion of racial justice across all levels of society’

Church Action on Poverty Sunday: Sharing Sories from Cornwall : 19 Feb, national

14th December 2022

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County-wide, Poverty

On Church Action on Poverty Sunday in 2023, we’re sharing stories from one of Church Action on Poverty’s longstanding partners in that movement: Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum (CIPF)

Safeguarding Sunday 2022 : 20 Nov, national

9th November 2022

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County-wide

Protecting vulnerable people is at the heart of the Christian message of justice and hope.

COP27 Mobilisations : 12 Nov, national

1st November 2022

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Climate change, County-wide

Nov 12 will see mass mobilisations across the country and put thousands of people on the streets to demand Climate Justice in solidarity with the Global Day of Action called by Egyptian groups at COP27.

Ring Out for Climate! : 5 Nov, national

19th October 2022

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Climate change, County-wide

Let the bells ring out their warning about the climate crisis once again on the eve of COP27!

Challenge Poverty Week : 18-25 Oct, county-wide

5th October 2022

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County-wide, Poverty

Speak out for a just solution to the cost of living crisis

Prisons Week : 9 – 15 Oct, national

5th October 2022

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County-wide

Prisoners’ Sunday on 9 October marks the first day of the ecumenical Prisons Week, a dedicated week of prayer across our Christian communities.

The Proclamation of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty King Charles III : 11 Sep, Truro

10th September 2022

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Carrick, County-wide, Queen Elizabeth II

The Proclamation of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty King Charles III will be made to the people of Cornwall by the High Sheriff at 13:00 at the entrance to Truro Cathedral.

A Biblical Journey to the Holy Land : 7-16 Mar 2023

7th September 2022

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County-wide

Revd Paul Snell (Devon County Ecumenical Officer) and his wife Linda invite you on a 10 day Holy Land trip from 7th-16th March 2023.

Global Sports Sunday : 18 Sep, national

22nd August 2022

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County-wide

On Global Sports Sunday (GSS) we are calling on Churches all around the world to pray for the global community of sport.

Planet C puts up a fight against the Climate Crisis : 1 Sep-4 Oct, countywide

20th August 2022

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Climate change, County-wide

A packed schedule of conferences, workshops and training – hosted in partnership with Green Works and sponsored by Don’t Cry Wolf – will help Cornish businesses value the difference they can make in the global challenge and equip them with the skills to make a change.

Celebrate Disability Awareness Sunday : 18 Sep, national

20th August 2022

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County-wide

Could your church do more to include disabled people and raise awareness? Through the Roof invites you to mark Disability Awareness Sunday on 18 September 2022, or on another day of your choice.

Is cost of living support enough? : 10 Aug, ONLINE

9th August 2022

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County-wide, Poverty

Join the Joint Public Issues Team and Christians Against Poverty for a conversation about the new report, the crisis we find ourselves in and what next steps are needed for families to receive sufficient support.

World Council of Churches Assembly : 31 Aug-8 Sep, Karlsruhe

8th August 2022

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Christian Unity, County-wide

A gathering of the global Church is always an exciting and important occasion, but this particular Assembly comes at a critical moment where churches are reflecting on their priorities in the context of a world that has been changed by COVID-19 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Life Beyond Borders Conference and Networking Event : 8 Nov, Liverpool

8th August 2022

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This day-long, free event, will explore the local, national and international implications of borders on communities, including their impact on the most vulnerable in societies, such as refugees.

Loss and Damage Day : 22 Sep, national

8th August 2022

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County-wide, Environment

An international day to stand in solidarity with those living with the worst impacts of climate breakdown, and to call on rich countries and big polluters to pay up for this loss and damage they continue to knowingly cause.

Category: County-wide

The Coronation Big Lunch : 6-8 May, national

The Big Help Out : 8 May, national

Holocaust Memorial Day : 27 Jan, national

Racial Justice Sunday 2023 – Stephen Lawrence : 12 Feb, national

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2023 : 18-25 Jan, county-wide and ONLINE

Church Action on Poverty Sunday: Sharing Sories from Cornwall : 19 Feb, national

Safeguarding Sunday 2022 : 20 Nov, national

COP27 Mobilisations : 12 Nov, national

Ring Out for Climate! : 5 Nov, national

Challenge Poverty Week : 18-25 Oct, county-wide

Prisons Week : 9 – 15 Oct, national

The Proclamation of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty King Charles III : 11 Sep, Truro

A Biblical Journey to the Holy Land : 7-16 Mar 2023

Global Sports Sunday : 18 Sep, national

Planet C puts up a fight against the Climate Crisis : 1 Sep-4 Oct, countywide

Celebrate Disability Awareness Sunday : 18 Sep, national

Is cost of living support enough? : 10 Aug, ONLINE

World Council of Churches Assembly : 31 Aug-8 Sep, Karlsruhe

Life Beyond Borders Conference and Networking Event : 8 Nov, Liverpool

Loss and Damage Day : 22 Sep, national

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