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The popular Footsteps Community Coffee Shop at Falmouth Methodist Church on The Moor re-opens on Thursday 29 July, 10am-12noon ...
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Sugar and salt should be taxed and vegetables prescribed by the NHS, an independent review of the food we eat ...
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All forms of financial and mental wellbeing are compromised by a lack of income and social security, which are essential ...
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A home for all? Renewing the Oikos of God ...
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Campaign to raise one million hours of prayer for Japan during the Olympics and Paralympics season ...
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A new project map the landscape of what churches are doing with children and young people across our region ...
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Latest updated advice ...
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The Bishop of Truro discussing the hosuing crisis on BBC Radio Cornwall on 14 July 2021 ...
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Despite the pandemic, the work of Churches Together goes on. Read what's been happening in Falmouth and Penryn in the ...
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a resource for use in prayer groups, congregational services, personal prayer, and in the pastoral accompaniment of those directly affected ...
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The second anniversary of the Truro Review this month has been marked by a webinar hosted by the Bishop of ...
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Lete\st updated Coronavirus guidance ...
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Christians Together Bude and Stratton are pleased to announce the opening of a new CAP Debt Centre for the Bude/Holsworthy ...
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Church leaders, leading Christian sports organisations and millennial leaders have joined with society to condemn the vile, racist abuse that ...
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With the removal of legal restrictions comes a fresh set of decisions for churches about what ‘responsible’ actions should now ...
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The ecumenical community shares the sadness of so many at the death of Rev Dr Joel Edwards CBE, who passed ...
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Staemnt addressing the concerns of General Synod and others following the Archbishops’ Council decision not to proceed with the Racial ...
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Young people from Cornwall to put their questions to Christian leaders from our county. When it comes to climate change, ...
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A network of people from across Cornwall is working to raise awareness of modern slavery issues in our county and ...
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The Faith & Mental Health Network meeting on the 7th July looked at grief in Covid times with a particular ...
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This leaflet is designed to help people experiencing financial insecurity, and those supporting them, to easily identify and access appropriate ...
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Bishop Philip reflects on the outcomes of the G7 summit ...
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The podcast, which was launched in March, has surpassed 500,000 downloads, with around 8,000 people listening a day, either alone ...
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This eBrochure contains recordings of all sessions at the Co-creating Cornwall's Future event, plus some bonus material from ChaosTV and ...
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The report reviews CEC activities carried out in the tumultuous year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The challenging year still witnessed ...
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One of the oldest books of English literature in the world – created more than 1,000 years ago and held ...
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This report shows that climate change and exploitation are closely linked – and demonstrates why our strategic focus on climate ...
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We very much appreciate that these decisions will stir up many different emotions for our siblings across the Connexion. There ...
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Cornwall Council and Active Cornwall have joined forces to deliver nutritious food alongside sport and physical activity, under the brand ...
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Over 500 Churches took part in the successful pilot project, called ‘Churches Count on Nature’ earlier this month (June 5-13), ...
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Following prayerful consideration by the whole Church, the Methodist Conference has voted to confirm provisional resolutions on the principles or ...
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This guidance considers a range of issues facing older people, and challenges churches and Christian faith organisations to do the ...
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The new publication was released as part of an online ecumenical event held recently by WCC and the Council for ...
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Can you help us co-sense an idea? We want your help to overcome the challenge that the VCSE sector is ...
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Cornwall VSF warmly invites the voluntary sector to make a collective commitment to work together in ways that enable us ...
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More than 3,500 Christians from churches from across the South West of England took part in this huge prayer event ...
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Debts have shot up in the pandemic but little has been done. Be part of our national survey on how ...
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In the face of Covid-19, the climate emergency and global inequality, where are justice and hope to be found? Former ...
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Working with Beyond the Streets, a charity supporting women who sell sex or are sexually exploited, the Joint Public Issues ...
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The decisions – or lack of them – at the G7 on questions such as the climate crisis, on COVID-19, ...
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Wave House Church in Newquay have transformed a double decker bus, with a mobile skate ramp which will vist 5 ...
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The Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe (CCME) organised an online event “Black Lives Matter – what have European churches ...
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The Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, and Archbishop Angaelos, Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, jointly hosted the ...
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Young people are increasingly aware of the challenges and risks presented by the climate crisis, but many feel they aren’t ...
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As world leaders arrive in Cornwall , ahead of the G7 Summit, local Quakers walked from Falmouth to the venue ...
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Research from South West Youth Ministries to capture how churches and Christian organisations are working with children and young people ...
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With the G7 summit just days away, St Anta Church in Carbis Bay has thrown itself into the G7 spirit ...
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Activities and themes for your payers during the G7 ...
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Lowen Christian Centre is now open again and has availability for group bookings for 2021. With residential facilities for up ...
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Why we should use them: an interview with Baptist minister Chris Lewis, a director of the Swansea Bay Fair Credit ...
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A new report - A Global Tax Plan for a Global Pandemic - has shown how Biden’s tax plan combined ...
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Issue 5 is being released on 7 June. Elysian Magazine was founded towards the end of 2019 with the intention ...
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Cornwall Council has launched a new website to help inspire the next generation ahead of the G7 in June, featuring ...
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Downloadable links to all the Funders' presentations from our 2021 Meet the Funders Spring Event ...
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We’re excited that our Relay to COP26 begins in under two weeks! We also have some favours to ask! We ...
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Join us as we seek God's Kingdom of equality and justice. This week, we launched a brand new animation and ...
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Extinction Rebellion revealed their plans for the G7 Summit in Cornwall (11 – 13 June.) The series of protests – ...
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“We are reminding the Government of the importance we place on singing to lift our prayers to God, and look ...
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CEC and CCME are encouraging churches to hold online commemoration services, prayers or vigils around World Refugee Day on 20 ...
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Join Churches Together in Cornwall's virtual prayer room, prayer board and daily reflecions as we pray #ThyKingdomCome from Ascension to ...
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Diocese of Jerusalem Archbishop Hosam Naoum released the following statement on May 17 in response to the the violence that ...
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Volunteers needed to provide overnight accommodation for at least two walkers at points along the route and On-call support drivers ...
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The Church of England has published guidance for parishes and cathedrals addressing concerns over memorials with links to slavery and ...
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“Dear world leaders, our world is in crisis, it’s time to take a stand.” The opening words of an open ...
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The Diocese of Truro has just developed four new micro pilgrimages aimed at children and young people (but just as ...
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Worship in schools should be “inclusive, invitational and inspiring” according to the Church of England’s new ‘statement of entitlement and ...
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The Church of England’s Ethical Investment Advisory Group (EIAG) has published advice for the National Investing Bodies (NIBs) to ensure ...
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We're teaming up with good causes across the UK to celebrate summer 2021 with a whole Month of Community! Join ...
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Microsire acting as a hub for a national conversation seeking to raise the profile of faith in British society and ...
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A wide range of events in Cornwall planned between May and September 2021, as we prepare for the G7 and ...
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The WCC Annual Review 2020 is available for download online. The annual review records many of the WCC’s activities undertaken ...
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Lord Stephen Greenhalgh was appointed Minister for Faith on the eve of the initial lockdown in March 2020. One year ...
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Cornwall will be hosting the G7 in June and we would like the churches of Devon & Cornwall to send ...
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Here is the exciting collection of research findings and resource materials from the 2019-20 research project Deepening Discipleship ...
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Drawing from dozens of inspiring examples in Africa, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East and the UK, this report outlines ...
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Sensing that many church leaders from across the denominational spectrum were struggling with the challenge of meeting both online and ...
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The film series, ‘Faith in a Conflicted World’, features five videos in which the Archbishop teaches three habits based on ...
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Legal limit on numbers of mourners at funerals to be removed in England at Step 3 of the roadmap Venues ...
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The UK government’s ambitious move to cut carbon emissions by 78% by 2035, and to include international aviation and shipping ...
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Will the climate protesters of today come to be viewed like the suffragettes? And are the actions that they are ...
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By putting up homemade ‘hands’ with messages of hope in our windows, adding photos to a gallery, and displaying them ...
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The past 12 months have been super tough, so The Big Lunch (run by Eden Communities), Churches Together in Cornwall ...
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The report reveals that despite significant constraints, churches have demonstrated creativity and resilience, and that 37% of churches are doing ...
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Truro Cathedral Choir perform the specially-written song by Sir Tim Rice and Peter Hobbs putting children's voices at the heart ...
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The National Board of Catholic Women (NBCW) have published a new resource entitled Who Can Receive Communion with Us? which ...
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JRS's new report calls for a society that welcomes sanctuary seekers as neighbours ...
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Alongside the Covid pandemic, the last year has seen the call for action on racial justice gathering momentum, both inside ...
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The new Diocese of Plymouth Environmental Policy was issued to parishes across the diocese on 20 April 2021 ...
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On 5th November 2020, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Faith and Society launched their latest report. Almost six months ...
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Report on the impact of COVID-19 on children’s emotional health, the link to exclusions and how a trauma-responsive approach can ...
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The Cinnamon Incubator Competition is an annual search to find ambitious church-led social action initiatives that want to replicate their ...
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Last year, food banks in our network gave out more than 2.5 million emergency food parcels to people in crisis ...
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The Archbishops’ Anti-Racism Taskforce has published its report ‘From Lament to Action’ proposing a suite of changes to begin bringing ...
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Transformation Cornwall have teamed up with friends at Volunteer Cornwall and the Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum to bring you a ...
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Persecution of faith groups has drastically increased in more than 95 percent of the world’s worst-offending countries – according to ...
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The Church of England's response to the BBC Panorama programme on 19 April ...
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Our latest Annual Report is now available. Download the pdf here or view as a flipbok here and discover what ...
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Here we explain the facts and figures, and how the experts say we can end UK poverty for good ...
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St Petrocs is pleased to announce the launch of a new mobile phone app which offers remote support to people ...
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Churches have an important message and value to add to the Conference on the Future of Europe – the letter ...
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n 2017 we reported on the hopes for a parish nursing scheme in St Goran and St Michael Caerhays. Within ...
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Defence speech by Rev Helen Burnett, a Church of England priest and activist for Extinction Rebellion, at her trial for ...
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WANTED – Proposals To Make Cornwall a Fairer and More Just Place To Live and Work. On May 6th a ...
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There is an urgent need to include teaching on environmental issues in ministerial training and formation. This is the conclusion ...
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​Prince Philip played a huge role in inspiring the faiths to take action on the environment seriously. His work not ...
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Service from Canterbury Cathedral ...
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Services and arrangements at Truro Cathedral, incluidng online Book of Condolence ...
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The National Anthem recorded and at All Saints Parish Church Falmouth on the passing of His Royal Highness, The Prince ...
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The Archbishops of Canterbury and York led tributes from Bishops of the Church of England following the announcement of the ...
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Hundreds of churches have already signed up to a week-long ‘nature count’ occurring this summer, which will encourage people to ...
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A global prayer service, hosted by the World Council of Churches (WCC) on 26 March, brought forth voices of hope ...
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Devon and Cornwall Police, Cornwall Council and the Cabinet Office answered your G7 summit questions live on Facebook in a ...
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Sing2G7 is an outreach project for kids in Cornwall and beyond, designed to bring the G7 Summit closer to those ...
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Join us in creating a wave of prayer around the forthcoming G7 Summit in Carbis Bay, 11-13 June ...
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Growing the Rural Church works to resource rural Mission Communities, to creatively use their talents and buildings and to connect ...
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Filmed remotely in an innovative lockdown style, Breaking Day is a virtual passion play for Easter 2021, available to church ...
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Cherish Creation, Cut Carbon and Speak Up: a diocesan vision and strategy for creation care sets out three specific priorities ...
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A trade deal has been agreed between the UK and Ghana, addressing a major concern for Fairtrade banana sales from ...
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Church leaders from across different denominations have written an an open-letter to the Home Secretary about asylum seekers housing ...
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A project that brings together previous research into the tangible traces of the impact of the transatlantic slave economy reflected ...
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Transforming Mission (TM) is the exciting Christian initiative in Cornwall churches that has been bedding down in strategic locations across ...
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Everyday Faith is a series of short conversations that are easy to dip into and remind ourselves what it can ...
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When talking about the problem of refugees, we use dehumanised language, which reduces human tragedy to numbers and statistics. But ...
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Resources form the Church of England that that can help your church cut its carbon footprint ...
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Credit Unions are a growing alternative to traditional banking, and offer better rates for savings and loans, and a more ...
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‘You’re on mute’ is one of the most memorable phrases of the pandemic. But in Cornwall the churches have definitely ...
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The Archbishops of Canterbury and York are issuing a call to the nation to pause and reflect to remember the ...
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Fiona Bruce, Conservative MP for Congleton and Vice-Chair of the All-Party Group for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, has ...
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Comment from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and the Bishop of London, Sarah Mullally, who chairs the Church of ...
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A small list of organisations and helplines that are offering help this winter ...
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The Diocese of Truro is one of nine pilot regions joining the new Rural Teaching Partnership. Cornish schools, serving areas ...
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Discerning the vision and strategy for the Church of England in the 2020s ...
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Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby speaks with Vatican Media about the challenges facing Christians due to the pandemic, the ecumenical importance ...
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A bright spot in this difficult year has been the resurgence of community spirit during the lockdown. The As One ...
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An Ecumenical Kirchentag is a high-profile setting for joint Christian witness. It demonstrates – across all denominational boundaries – that ...
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Modern Slavery is an increasing issue across Cornwall and Transformation Cornwall is working with partners to highlight this problem and ...
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If you are in isolation or in need of help due to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak, this site can put ...
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A regularly-updated list of churches offering live-streamed worship across Cornwall ...
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