Category: News

New Resource for churches – Peace, Love and Climate Justice

31st July 2024

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Climate change, Environment, News

If we are to be peacemakers in the face of growing global conflicts, we must be justice makers. We have created a resource that you can use to explore what this means for each of us in shaping our responses to the global climate and environmental crisis.
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Doing church differently in Penzance

31st July 2024

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News

Since it first opened its doors in November 2023, NightChurchPZ has grown and grown.
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New CEC general secretary shares hopes and aspirations

31st July 2024

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Christian Unity, News

Rev. Frank-Dieter Fischbach is the new General Secretary of the Conference of European Churches (CEC). He took time to share some reflections on his hopes and aspirations, as well as how he sees CEC’s unique role in the world.
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What would it take to end poverty in the UK?

24th July 2024

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News, Poverty

Are you interested in hearing about what it would take to end poverty in the UK? Watch the recording of Emma Revie and Val McKie from The Trussell Trust exploring this at our annual Beckly Lecture.
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A Call for Volunteers to Join Us on the Streets of Falmouth!

24th July 2024

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FPCT, News

SAVE THE DATE 7th September for our commissioning service which you are all invited to(more details to follow). We are sending our first team out into the night streets on the 14th September – please pray for us!
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“God Saw That It Was Good” film series

23rd July 2024

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Environment, News

Weaves stunning visual imagery with a narrative entwining science and faith, taking people deeper into the wonder, mystery and meaning of the world.
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Special Green/Social Responsibility Days 2024

23rd July 2024

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News

Lists of creation care/environment days and social responsibility related days in 2024
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Champion net zero churches to help others through demonstrator projects

23rd July 2024

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Climate change, News

04/07/2024 More than 100 of the country’s highest carbon emitting churches will be given funding for net zero projects which others can learn from as part of a new project.
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Pope appeals for Olympic Truce for war-torn nations

22nd July 2024

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Pope Francis expresses his wish that the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games provide an opportunity to establish a truce in ongoing wars and that athletes be messengers of peace.
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Faith Covenant for Cornwall

22nd July 2024

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An opportunity to review the draft Faith Covenant document and to provide input into an initial work plan for the Faith Covenant Group by identifying key priority areas. Open until 5 Sep 24.
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Employment Plus Cornwall

20th July 2024

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New support service for those looking for work in Cornwall.
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Truro chosen as FLOURISH pilot diocese

17th July 2024

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News, Young People

The Diocese of Truro has successfully bid to be one of 12 pilot dioceses for a two-year programme aimed at establishing partnerships between schools and their local churches, with the aim of engaging children, young people, and their families.
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Church funded research focuses on inequality of rural living

17th July 2024

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News, Poverty

Research being funded by the Diocese of Truro will focus on the government’s official measure for experiences of deprivation in England and whether it is appropriate for people living in rural Cornwall.
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Chaplaincy Chain Podcast

17th July 2024

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Chaplaincy, News

he podcast aims to open up conversations about the joys and challenges of chaplaincy by exploring its depths and breadths. Working with partners in a variety of contexts, we hope to bring a range of perspectives and experiences into the conversation.
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A patchwork of provision: council funerals across the UK

16th July 2024

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Bereavement, News

Down to Earth’s new research on council funerals launches today, July 16th. Our findings suggest that more than half of councils in England and Wales are not fully following Government guidelines on council funerals.
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The Constituency Action Network

16th July 2024

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Election 2024, News

We are creating a network of congregations that are committed to developing a meaningful relationship with their MP.
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Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Church leaders have issued a joint statement following the General Election

16th July 2024

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Election 2024, News

Leaders’statement and prayer, and invitation to send a card to new MPs.
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Synod signals support for ‘Anglican way forward’ on same-sex relationships

10th July 2024

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The Church of England’s General Synod has given agreement in principle to taking forward outline proposals for the wider use of prayers asking for God’s blessing for same-sex couples in church services.
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General Synod backs day of prayer for persecuted Christians around the world

10th July 2024

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FoRB, News

The Church of England’s General Synod calls for the creation of a day of prayer for Christians who face oppression and violence around the world.
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Climate Change, Conflict, and Freedom of Religious Belief

9th July 2024

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Climate change, FoRB, News

Climate change is not just an environmental issue; it is a risk multiplier for conflict and a threat to Freedom of Religion and Belief (FoRB).
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