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In collaboration with the UK’s largest food charity, FareShare, Bodmin Way provides a community larder in the parish centre. This initiative fights food waste and provides affordable food.

Bodmin Way : Community Circle

14th July 2023

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Current, North Cornwall, Serving our Communities

The idea of a ‘circle’ represents inclusivity. The Community Circle embraces a wide variety of people so that ideas and energies are pooled in creative and productive ways. The opportunity to volunteer and to enjoy activities will help ward off loneliness, improve wellbeing and find practical ways of coping with the current energy and cost…

Bodmin Way

14th July 2023

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Current, North Cornwall, Serving our Communities

Bodmin Way is improving the wellbeing of residents in the town and nearby villages. As a social enterprise owned by local parish churches, its network of relationships and facilities are deeply embedded in the community.

General Synod calls on Church and Government to move faster on climate emergency

11th July 2023

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Motion calls on all parts of the Church to review policies and procedures in order to give due priority to creation care, and asks the Government to review planning regulations to aid the installation of renewable technology on church buildings that are listed or in conservation areas

Jetzt ist die Zeit! (Now is the Time!)

11th July 2023

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Reflection on the recent Kirchentag in Germany, exploring hat it might mean when we read “Now is the time!” in the Gospel of Mark

Esteemed preacher Charles Spurgeon posthumously honoured with degree by college named after him

11th July 2023

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Charles Haddon Spurgeon never received a theological qualification, but now the Bible college named after him has remedied that.

Bissoe: Hidden Help

11th July 2023

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Current, Kerrier, Serving our Communities

Hidden help’s vision is to reach families who have ‘fallen through the net’. By collecting donations of unwanted, but still serviceable household goods we are able to repair, up-cycle and then redistribute them to those that are in dire need.

Falmouth: Growbaby Calm

10th July 2023

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Carrick, Current, Serving our Communities

This is a new group for parents/carers of non-mobile babies (up to about 6 months) and parents-to be, offering friendship and support.

Bishop Hugh looks to the future

8th July 2023

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Following the announcement this week that the Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen is to leave in the autumn, Bishop Hugh sets out more information about what happens now in Truro.

Fairtrade Fortnight 2024 moves to September

7th July 2023

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Fair Trade, News

2024 will be our big ‘three-oh” birthday, so we want to use the occasion to highlight the life-changing impact that 30 years of how we have worked together to make the FAIRTRADE Mark a leader of truly transformational change.

WCC to celebrate 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea

7th July 2023

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The World Council of Churches (WCC) is planning a year of activities in 2025 to mark the 1700th anniversary of the first Ecumenical Council at Nicaea in 325, a key moment in the history of Christian faith and for the ecumenical journey today.

Celebrate God’s Gifts on Disability Awareness Sunday, 17 September 2023

7th July 2023

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Christian disability inclusion charity ‘Through the Roof’ is offering free resources for Disability Awareness Sunday on the 17th September 2023 (or a day of your choice)

Bishop Philip to leave diocese

6th July 2023

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The Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen will be leaving his post as the Bishop of Truro this autumn to become the new Bishop of Winchester.

The World Council of Churches at 75

5th July 2023

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CTE’s Principal Officer for Mission and Evangelism, Rev Dr Ben Aldous, reflects on the influence of the World Council of Churches (WCC)

Archbishops and UK faith leaders urge Government to adopt “just and compassionate” asylum policy

5th July 2023

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News, Persecuted & Refugees

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other UK faith leaders have urged the Government to develop a long-term strategy for tackling the refugee crisis and human trafficking, ahead of the final Report Stage debate on the Illegal Migration Bill in the House of Lords on Wednesday 5th July.

Inclusive social prescribing

4th July 2023

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H]ighlights what inclusive social prescribing work can look like and the barriers that both VCFSE organisations and the health system face in making this a reality.

Watch again: Windrush service at Southwark Cathedral

4th July 2023

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News, Racial Justice

Churches and Christian organisations from across Britain came together to host a service at Southwark Cathedral, south London, on 22 June 2023 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Windrush.