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We return to Cornwall deeply grateful for the self-sacrificial work that many of you are doing in your communities as the tidal wave of need grows.

Prayers for God’s blessing for same-sex couples take step forward after Synod debate

9th February 2023

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The Church of England’s General Synod has welcomed proposals which would enable same-sex couples to come to church after a civil marriage or civil partnership to give thanks, dedicate their relationship to God and receive God’s blessing.

Clothing Donation Bin at Highway Church, Falmouth

8th February 2023

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Carrick, Cost of living, News

We would like to share that we now have a Clothing Donation Bin at Highway Church in our car park. It is a World In Need blue bin

Coronation events: Grants available

7th February 2023

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Coronation, News

Funding opportunities and resources for Coronation events

Net Zero in my Neighbourhood

7th February 2023

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Climate change, Environment, News

These resources will help churches to support their communities in holding councils accountable over their climate action plans.

The People’s Passion

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Lent & Easter, News

An interactive act of Easter worship – an instant community passion play in which everyone can participate – with help from Riding Lig

Interfaith Alliance releases report: “Big Tech, Hate, and Religious Freedom Online”

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Thi new report works to educate people about the uniquely damaging impact of bigotry and hate.

New General Secretary for World Council of Churches

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Christian Unity, News

Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, the new general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), reflects on the challenges 2023 may bring, how he will relate to WCC member churches, how he plans to include and inspire youth in the ecumenical movement, and what prophetic leadership means to him.

Newsletters from Other Organisations : Jan 2023

Churches Together in Cornwall, News

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Course: Embracing the Other

2nd February 2023

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Christian Unity, News

A resource for groups to explore Receptive Ecumenism together – asking what our church tradition can learn from other

Churches Together in Cornwall offers free web hosting for local CT groups

1st February 2023

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As part of the ongoing development of its infoHub portal for news and events, Churches Together in Cornwall is now able to offer free web hosting for local Churches Together and similar groups who affiliate to Churches Together in Cornwall.

Clothing Support in Cornwall

1st February 2023

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News, Poverty

This list aims to help direct people to their nearest clothing support as well as strengthen the links between groups providing this service.

Secretary of State hails Church of England Schools’ Reputation for Excellence

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News, Young People

More than 900 education leaders, together with students and young people from the UK and around the world attended The Church of England’s fifth National Education Conference, the first since The Covid-19 pandemic.

As “Doomsday Clock” moves closer to midnight, churches call for prohibition of nuclear weapons

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For the past 75 years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has announced how close it believes the world is to a nuclear attack. On 24 January, it has announced that we are only 90 seconds to midnight.

Vacancies: Turnaround House, Newquay : closing date 6 Feb

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Vacancies

Several exciting opportunities to join our staff team in the work we do supporting young people.

Synodality featured at ecumenical gathering of Church Leaders

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Anglican theologian and ecumenist, Rev Prof Nicholas Sagovsky, spoke inspiringly about synodality at the Focolare’s annual meeting for Church Leaders from a wide variety of traditions. His topic was: Living as synodal Christians: a fresh approach to Ecumenism.

Net Zero 2030: Cut Carbon, Cut Costs workshops