Latest Posts – Page 49 – Churches Together in Cornwall

For interchurch families, Easter can be of special symbolic significance because of the way it can highlight a number of things key to the every day lived experience of being a member of such a family.

Ashes to Ashes: Beliefs, Trends, and Practices in Dying, Death, and the Afterlife

18th April 2023

–

ctcinfohub

–

News, Persecuted & Refugees

Marianne Rozario and Lia Shimada’s report exploring current trends and attitudes towards dying, death, and the afterlife in the UK

Sing for the King!

11th April 2023

–

ctcinfohub

–

Coronation, News

Sing for the King is an open invitation for all choirs to join in song to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.

Statement against Illegal Migration Bill handed to 10 Downing Street

11th April 2023

–

ctcinfohub

–

A statement signed by over 1,450 church leaders opposing the government’s Illegal Migration Bill has been handed to 10 Downing Street, saying that the UK government’s proposals are “incompatible with our Christian conviction that all human beings are made in the image of God”.

Everyone loves a good story…

5th April 2023

–

ctcinfohub

–

Watch ‘The art of storytelling’ webinars held by CTE and the Council of Lutheran Churches in February 2023.

Pope backs Christian peace summit to end Ukraine war

–

ctcinfohub

–

News, Ukraine

A plan by the World Council of Churches to bring Christian leaders from Russia and Ukraine together to discuss steps to end the war has received support from Pope Francis.

Explore Easter

–

ctcinfohub

–

News, Young People

New St Church, Falmouth, invited 300 children into Explore Easter in the weeks leading up to Easter. That is six primary schools, only two of which are church based. And they didn’t shy away from the difficult questions.

Global Peace Prayer

News, Prayer & Discipleship

–

ctcinfohub

–

A Global Peace Prayer on 22 March drew hundreds of Christians from Europe and beyond to pray and advocate for peace in a world where war and violence abound.

Bishop Christopher Budd RIP

–

ctcinfohub

–

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our dear Bishop Christopher Budd, the retired bishop for the Diocese of Plymouth.

The Bishop of Truro’s Easter Message for 2023

–

ctcinfohub

–

Lent & Easter, News

Bishop Philip shares his Easter message

The Cross of St Piran 2023

2nd April 2023

–

ctcinfohub

–

This year’s recipients have once more represented those who have, like St Piran himself, made extraordinary contributions to their communities and hugely positive impacts upon local people’s lives, offering support and fellowship in days of difficulty and times of hardship, and sustaining the gifts of creation and the works of the church.

The beautiful game

2nd April 2023

–

ctcinfohub

–

News, Sport

Christian-led fooball groups are flourishing around the county.

Stand with survivors

29th March 2023

–

ctcinfohub

–

Modern Slavery, News

We are calling on the Government to remove the modern slavery system from a bill designed to tackle immigration because we do not believe that modern slavery is a loophole for people to enter the UK illegally.

Plans for Contested Memorial in Falmouth

–

ctcinfohub

–

Carrick, News, Racial Justice

A contested memorial at King Charles the Martyr Church in Falmouth has been deemed ‘of real importance in understanding and telling the history of Falmouth’.

Vacancy: New Street Church Intern, Falmouth

–

ctcinfohub

–

Vacancies

We have an exciting opportunity within our team for an intern. Over the course of the year they will be able to gain some valuable ministry experience whilst taking particular responsibility for our youth work.

Vacancy: Church Engagement and Fundraising Officer – Cornwall and Devon

–

ctcinfohub

–

Vacancies

Church Engagement and Fundraising Officers (CEFO) inspire churches and individuals to be agents of change, with Christian Aid, in order to overcome poverty.

South Sudan Council of Churches releases statement on nonviolence

–

ctcinfohub

–

After receiving a pilgrimage of global religious leaders, the South Sudan Council of Churches released a statement on 10 March echoing the church leaders’ call for nonviolent means to solve the nation’s problems.

Thy Kingdom Come : Pre-order 2023 resources now live!

–

ctcinfohub

–

News, Thy Kingdom Come

Pre-order resources for 2023 – now open! We have a brand new range of resources for this year’s TKC for all ages from 3 to 103!

CTE Presidents call for a period of prayer leading up to the Coronation