Category: News

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Modern Slavery, News

A network of people from across Cornwall is working to raise awareness of modern slavery issues in our county and how we can all help to bring an end to this injustice and support those who have fallen victim to it.

Faith and Mental Health Network looks at Grief in Covid Times

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Mental Health, News

The Faith & Mental Health Network meeting on the 7th July looked at grief in Covid times with a particular focus on the legacy that has been left with the bereaved in the light of the changes that had to be made to funerals on account of the pandemic restrictions.

Worying About Money? Leaflet Launched

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This leaflet is designed to help people experiencing financial insecurity, and those supporting them, to easily identify and access appropriate financial support and advice.

G7 outcomes….

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Bishop Philip reflects on the outcomes of the G7 summit

Daily Prayer podcast used 500,000 times in three months as pandemic brings ancient daily worship cycle to new public

News, Prayer & Discipleship

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The podcast, which was launched in March, has surpassed 500,000 downloads, with around 8,000 people listening a day, either alone or in small groups.

Co-creating Cornwall’s Future eBrochure

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This eBrochure contains recordings of all sessions at the Co-creating Cornwall’s Future event, plus some bonus material from ChaosTV and our sector showcase videos. We hope you will get the chance to see anything you missed on the day.

CEC Annual Report 2020: Living in Hope in Pandemic Times

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The report reviews CEC activities carried out in the tumultuous year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The challenging year still witnessed significant projects, professing CEC’s vision “Together in Hope and Witness.”

Exeter Cathedral’s Exeter Book Now Available to Browse Online

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One of the oldest books of English literature in the world – created more than 1,000 years ago and held in Exeter Cathedral Library – is now available for anyone to browse online for the first time.

Climate change and modern slavery: a vicious circle

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Climate change, Environment, Modern Slavery, News

This report shows that climate change and exploitation are closely linked – and demonstrates why our strategic focus on climate change and the environment is a necessary part of our campaign to end slavery for everyone, everywhere, always.

A pastoral letter from the Methodist President and Vice-President following the Conference vote on Marriage and Relationships

6th July 2021

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We very much appreciate that these decisions will stir up many different emotions for our siblings across the Connexion. There will be some who will be deeply hurt and others who will rejoice by what has been decided.

Time2Move Holiday Programme

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News, Young People

Cornwall Council and Active Cornwall have joined forces to deliver nutritious food alongside sport and physical activity, under the brand ‘Time2Move Holiday Programme’. The programme is open to ALL children and young people aged 5 to 16 but targets children eligible for Free School Meals and aims to tackle the triple inequality of poor diet,…

Churches Counted on Nature

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Environment, News

Over 500 Churches took part in the successful pilot project, called ‘Churches Count on Nature’ earlier this month (June 5-13), to explore the contribution churches could make to monitoring wildlife species and help restore their numbers in the UK.

The Methodist Conference consents in principle to the marriage of same-sex couples on Methodist premises and by Methodist ministers and other authorised officers

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Following prayerful consideration by the whole Church, the Methodist Conference has voted to confirm provisional resolutions on the principles or qualities of good relating, understanding of cohabitation and same sex marriages conducted on Methodist premises or by Methodist office-holders.

Guidance for Christian faith organisations in the support and value of older people

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This guidance considers a range of issues facing older people, and challenges churches and Christian faith organisations to do the same.

Newly released “Mapping Migration” study focuses on church response in Europe