Latest Posts – Page 111 – Churches Together in Cornwall

Could the growth of the church, or the reversal of its decline, lie in its social engagement with local communities?

Living in Love and Faith resources published as bishops issue appeal to Church to ‘listen and learn together’

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The Church of England has published a landmark set of resources drawing together the Bible, theology, science and history with powerful real-life stories as it embarks on a new process of discernment and decision-making on questions of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.

Save the date for Europe’s biggest Christian gathering in May 2021

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An Ecumenical Kirchentag is a high-profile setting for joint Christian witness. It demonstrates – across all denominational boundaries – that what unites us in our faith is stronger and more important than what divides us.

Church leaders across England mark Bishop Joe Aldred’s retirement

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More than 200 leaders, family and friends from across the churches gathered on 28 October 2020 to celebrate Bishop Joe Aldred’s retirement, paying tribute to his “tremendous contributions to the kingdom of God”.

Six months on: Prayers of Hope

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Carrick, Current, Serving our Communities

To mark six months since #PrayersOfHope began, CTE General Secretary, Rev Dr Paul Goodliff, has written a special prayer.

Falmouth: Love Falmouth: No Child Without

6th November 2020

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Love Falmouth is a Christian charity with the vision to enable communities and individuals in Falmouth to thrive. We are launching the ‘No Child Without’ project to ensure that no child in Falmouth (& the surrounding areas) goes without: a warm winter coat, access to fresh, nutritional food and celebrations this Christmas.

Local Lifelines: investing in local welfare during and beyond Covid-19

5th November 2020

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Food poverty, News

This new report shows the important role local welfare assistance schemes run by councils in England have played during Covid-19, and calls for an extension to the £63m funding announced in June.

Falmouth & Penryn churches vow to help people with money problems due to the pandemic

5th November 2020

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The Christians Against Poverty (CAP) Debt Centre is supported by nine churches in Falmouth, Penryn and surrounding villages. It is offering free help to local people facing money problems due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

A Letter to the Nation from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York

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Coronavirus, News

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have invited the nation to join them in prayer, in a message encouraging ‘calm, courageous and compassionate’ responses to the difficulties of the second national lockdown in England.

In This Together – Community Matters Festive Fund

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WPD is inviting charities, community groups and local authorities to apply for awards of up to £1,500 to support initiatives such as those offering food and clothing parcels and hot meals, as well as gifts and support to vulnerable children, adults and the elderly over the winter holidays.

CTE Member Churches discuss action on racial justice

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News, Racial Justice

This summer, many CTE Member Churches spoke out against racial injustice and committed to stand against racism in all its forms, following the brutal murder of George Floyd in the United States. As churches and ecumenical officers gathered online for CTE’s October 2020 Enabling Group, their attention turned again to this important issue.

Cornwall Food Access Alliance Launched