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Staement by the Church of England on pulication of the report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, which makes eight principal recommendations about a range of issues including the Church’s response to victims and survivors

Fratelli tutti: On fraternity and social friendship

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Fratelli tutti is the title Pope Francis has chosen for his encyclical letter dedicated to ‘human fraternity’ and ‘social friendship’. In English, it can be read as ‘all brothers’, ‘brethren all’ or ‘brothers and sisters all’.

‘Loving our neighbours should be at the top of our list – but we also need to take Care of ourselves’ says Bishop Hugh

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Bishop Hugh has encouraged Christians throughout the diocese to make the care of society’s most vulnerable people their priority, in the face of a second wave of Coronavirus

Minority communities in the time of Covid and Protest : A Study of BAME Opinion

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Coronavirus, News

This report finds very clear messages for policy makers and civil society on the impacts of Covid-19, the scale of racism, policing and intercommunity relations but also offers a reassuringly strong foundation of optimism, community good will and empathy on which to build a shared and fairer future together.

Elysian Magazine: Issue 3

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Issue 3 of the Falmouth-based magazine exploring how faith influences creativity is released on 12 October

Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop of Durham urge Government to expand free school meals to avoid “harrowing” Christmas for thousands

1st October 2020

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The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of Durham have urged the Government to extend free school meals as they highlight the “harrowing” number of families who could be destitute by Christmas.

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Learning from Lockdown

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Truro Diocese asked adults and children what we have learned from lockdown. These videos were presented at Diocesan Synod on 26 September 2020.

Caritas Plymouth: Modern Day Slavery Event: Presentations and resource list 25.09.20

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The event offered the chance to discuss the challenge of modern slavery and to share resources and ideas about how parishes and individuals can tackle this issue.

Modern Slavery: A Resource Bank from Transformation Cornwall

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Modern Slavery is an increasing issue across Cornwall and Transformation Cornwall is working with partners to highlight this problem and tackle it.

Vacancies: Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum: Chair, Treasurer & Trustees : Closing Date 5 Nov

29th September 2020

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Vacancies

Cornwall VSF (CVSF) is the voice of voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly; our aim is to work with others to create a thriving and effective voluntary sector.

Levelling up our communities: proposals for a new social covenant : Kruger Report for government calls for a new era of ‘community power’

28th September 2020

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A vision for a more local, more human, less bureaucratic, less centralised society in which people are supported and empowered to play an active role in their neighbourhoods. Proposes a deal with faith communities to work with the public sector on big social challenges.

A new home for Wadebridge Foodbank and StoreHouse: How You Can Help

24th September 2020

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Even before COVID-19, we were planning and fundraising for a property of our own, but this urgent need is now critical. As well as needing somewhere bigger to ensure safe working for our volunteers, enable us to meet increased demand and store all of our food in one place, this will also allow us to…

Community Engagement & Covid-19 in Cornwall Seminars – Recordings from 2-4 Sep

24th September 2020

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Recorded presentations from the thress sessions: Before Covid; Where were we?; Engagement Responses to Lockdown (including Rev Steve Wild speaking for CTC); and THE DEBATE: What next? What changes?

Offering hope as we face a second wave – Archbishops’ letter to bishops

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The Church has a vital role to play in offering hope and comfort to the nation as we face an expected second wave of the coronavirus, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York have said.

Wadebridge Foodbank and StoreHouse

Current, North Cornwall, Serving our Communities

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Providing emergency food, furniture and household basics to local people in crisis need in Wadebridge, Bodmin, Camelford, Padstow and the surrounding rural areas

St Austell Foodbank

Current, Restormel, Serving our Communities

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Providing 3 days food and drink for those in need. All clients are referred via a voucher system generated by a professional organisation.

Vacancy: Volunteers Needed for drive-through vaccination centres