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Italian government appoints first envoy for Freedom of Religion with focus on Christians

19th June 2023

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FoRB, News, Persecuted & Refugees

The plight of persecuted Christians around the world is to be given particular attention by Italy, after the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, established a new role of special envoy for the promotion of religious freedom.
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UN Security Council adopts Bishop’s recommendations on Freedom of Religion or Belief

19th June 2023

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FoRB, News, Persecuted & Refugees

The Bishop of Truro, Philip Mounstephen, has welcomed the UN Security Council’s adoption of a joint UK / UAE Government resolution highlighting threats to Freedom of Religion or Belief.
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Royal Cornwall Show 2023

14th June 2023

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News

Developing the ‘Sanctuary’ theme introduced last year, activities included a prayer corner, children’s activities, Fairtade and book stalls, and, as ever, free tea/coffee and biscuits, with a team of 18 show chaplains working in the tent and around the show.
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Sanctuary Sunday – 25 June 2023

14th June 2023

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Sanctuary Sunday is marked at the end of Refugee Week and aims to promote the Church of Sanctuary programme, building cultures of welcome, hospitality and safety in our churches.
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#FaithInPartnership

14th June 2023

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News

We’re working with the APPG for Faith and Society to celebrate and champion cross-sector partnerships between faith communities and statutory organisations.
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Friendships: The heart of ecumenical witness – the webinar

14th June 2023

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CTE’s Principal Officer for Ecumenical Development and Relations, Doral Hayes, reports on the webinar she co-hosted on 24 May 2023.
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Archbishop of Canterbury’s Statement on the Church of Uganda

14th June 2023

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Current, News

The Archbishop of Canterbury expresses grief and dismay at the Church of Uganda’s support for the Anti-Homosexuality Act.
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Vacancy: Chair of Trustees (voluntary) – closing date 30 Jun

14th June 2023

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Homelessness, Vacancies

To help address the homeless crisis, we are committed to opening an Emmaus Community in Cornwall and to help facilitate this, we are looking to develop innovative and sustainable social enterprises.
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“If your banks don’t care about climate change—ask them why”

14th June 2023

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Climate change, Current, News

Thirteen-year old Ellyanne Chlystun-Githae has a serious message for the adults in the world: “While you are worrying about whether you have enough money to retire, people my age are worried about surviving in a world that is rapidly warming.”
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Does Government Do God?

14th June 2023

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Current, News

Conversation about the recent Bloom report has continued in various fora during recent weeks. These discussions are going to be an essential part of the faith engagement strategy that emerges.
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CTC Weekly News celebrates its fourth birthday!

13th June 2023

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News

CTC Weekly News began publication four years ago on 12 June 2019
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Cornwall to hold first ever conference on refugee resettlement

13th June 2023

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News, Persecuted & Refugees

Cornwall’s first ever leadership conference focusing on the resettlement of refugees in our communities will take place on World Refugee Day (June 20).
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Vacancy: Youth Pastor (Maternity Cover), Truro : closing date 25 Jun

7th June 2023

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Vacancies

Our vision for Children and Young People at City Life Church and in the wider community is that every child and young person has the possibility to hear, respond and personally experience and grow in the Gospel.
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Cornwall Churches Environment Group Explore Creation

7th June 2023

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CCEG, Climate change, Environment, News

Celebrating World Environment Sunday, 4 June 2023, around twenty or so people gathered on a warm sunny beach for an act of creation-centred worship.
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What is ‘Good Food for One and All’? Reflections from Cornwall’s first Food System Summit

7th June 2023

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Food poverty, News

A diverse group of farmers, food producers, food businesses, public sector and health professionals, community and voluntary sector groups and activists, educationalists and journalists shared perspectives, experiences and ideas around transforming Cornwall’s food system to one that provides ‘Good Food for One and All’.
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Official Celebration Guide for the Season of Creation 2023

6th June 2023

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Climate change, Environment, News

The 2023 Season of Creation Celebration Guide is now available.
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Number of children in poverty living in working households on the rise

6th June 2023

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Poverty

An end to the additional support made available during the pandemic has driven up the number of children experiencing poverty to 4.2 million last year (29 per cent of all dependent children aged 0-19), with an increasing number living in working households.
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Salvation Army declares climate emergency

6th June 2023

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Climate change

The Salvation Army in the UK and Ireland (UKI territory) has declared a climate emergency on World Environment Day (5 June 2023) as part of its commitment to caring for creation.
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Anglican Consultative Council signs Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

6th June 2023

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Climate change, Environment, News

On World Environment Day (5 June 2023), the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, Bishop Anthony Poggo, has joined a growing chorus of faith leaders, indigenous peoples, civil society leaders, youth, cities, lawmakers, academics, and scientists calling for a global treaty to phase out fossil fuels and support a just transition powered by clean energy…
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Celebrating 8 Years of Laudato Si’: A Recap of Laudato Si’ Week

3rd June 2023

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Climate change, Environment

Let’s take a closer look at the highlights of Laudato Si’ Week and the notable initiatives that emerged from it.
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