Category: News

In response to the findings, the Church Commissioners’ Board has committed itself to trying to address some of the past wrongs by investing in a better future.

Thy Kingdom Come 2023

10th January 2023

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News, Thy Kingdom Come

Through prayer and discernment, as Thy Kingdom Come goes into its 8th year, we are introducing several significant changes, to bring new life and in response to the current context we live in.

Community Gateway

10th January 2023

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Your Community Gateway has been launched to provide access to a range of voluntary sector support. Cornwall’s charities and community groups have combined forces to support people through a challenging winter.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI leaves a legacy of ecumenical dialogue

5th January 2023

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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was the first pope to have belonged to a committee of the World Council of Churches, as one of the Catholic members of its Faith and Order Commission.

Cost of living crisis: 2.6 million seek help from churches and faith groups

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Nearly three million adults in the UK are estimated to have sought help from church or other religious organisations since the start of the year as a result of the cost of living crisis.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Requiescat in pace

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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who served as Supreme Pontiff from April 2005 to February 2013, died on 31 Dec 2022, aged 95, the Vatican has confirmed.

Truth and integrity – a faith perspective

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Members of a new national Quaker body extend an invitation to other churches.

‘Caring goes to the heart of what is human’ says the Archbishop of Canterbury in his New Year Message

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The Archbishop’s New Year Message ties in with a report to be published on 24th January called Care and Support Reimagined. It has been commissioned by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York and offers a new vision for social care in which everyone can flourish, regardless of age or ability.

New web hosting service available from Churches Together in Cornwall

Churches Together in Cornwall, News

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From January 2023, Churches Together in Cornwall is offering a new facility to affiliated local Churches Together groups around Cornwall.

Proposed Devolution Deal for Cornwall

20th December 2022

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Cornwall Council want to know what people think about the proposed deal and required change in how the council is governed or led.

Stories needed for documentary on effects of cost-of-living and housing crises in Cornwall

20th December 2022

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Cost of living, Homelessness, News

Production company seeking to connect with pwoplw with first-hand experience of these issues

Cornish folk singer Will Keating’s new single reflects Cornwall’s food poverty and men’s mental health issues

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Food poverty, Mental Health, News

Cornish folk singer has released a heart-rending single refecting Cornwalls food poverty and rising male suicide rate amid cost of living crisis

Extra funding for your warm spaces

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Charities and community groups who are already offering a warm space, wanting to increase opening times or extend existing services or activities this winter can apply for the £1m match funding – up to £3,000 per project.

Bishop Philip shares his Christmas message

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Christmas 2022, News

The Christmas message is that we are not alone in the changes and chances of life. In Jesus our God entered fully into the reality and the vulnerability of our life here on earth.

Advent Adventures across Cornwall

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News, Young People

Advent Adventures are an enchanting journey through the Christmas story and around Cornish churches for primary school children.

New deal to protect nature agreed at COP15

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Environment, News

A new deal to protect nature has been agreed by almost 200 countries at the UN biodiversity summit, COP15.

New International Biodiversity Agreement Strengthens Climate Action

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Climate change, Environment, News

Governments committed to protect 30% of land and water considered important for biodiversity by 2030. Currently, only 17% of terrestrial and 10% of marine areas are protected.

Cornwall Community Foundation offering hope in a bleak midwinter

17th December 2022

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