The World Day of Prayer on 1st September marks the start of the Season of Creation which lasts till 4th October (Feast of St Francis of Assisi). We as Christians everywhere will take this time to celebrate the world’s beauty; to wonder at its complexity; to spend time just being in the natural world. DuringContinue reading “SEASON OF CREATION”
Category Archives: Caring
September: a time to pray
Churches Together in Truro has put together a programme of prayer and fasting for the city during September, based on readings from the book of Nehemiah. Each week has a different prayer focus – Public Service, Relationships, Business & Commerce and Church with a prayer and reading for each day. See the leaflet giving fullContinue reading “September: a time to pray”
Truro Street Pastors – New volunteers needed!!
Truro Street Pastors are part of a well organised, fully insured ministry that started in 2003 in Lambeth, London, and is now present in hundreds of towns and cities across the UK. Wherever they are present, crime rates fall, and for this reason many police forces have asked local churches to start Street Pastor groups.Continue reading “Truro Street Pastors – New volunteers needed!!”
TRURO STREET PASTORS
Critical Appeal for Volunteers – July 2021 Would you consider joining our friendly and supportive ‘church on the street’ in this exciting and vital front-line work in the night-time economy of Truro? Are you … … A good listener. … Non-judgemental. … Caring Perhaps wishing to put your nursing, caring, medical or other people skills,Continue reading “TRURO STREET PASTORS”
Parliament in the Parish
CAFOD has launched a campaign to keep climate justice high on the political agenda over the coming months. The CAFOD Truro group aims to persuade our local MP Cherylin Macrory to have a face-to-face or zoom meeting with people from Truro and Falmouth parishes, where they can ask her what she is doing to makeContinue reading “Parliament in the Parish”
Coffee mornings are back in town!
Postponed from mid-May, this year’s Christian Aid Coffee Morning finally took place last Saturday attracting well over 30 people, including 7 from St Piran’s. Held outdoors for the first time, the garden at Summerville in The Crescent provided a restful, colourful background for coffee-drinking, conversation and wandering around the various stalls — watercolour paintings, plants,Continue reading “Coffee mornings are back in town!”
Christian Aid Coffee Morning
Saturday 26 June, 10am – 12 noon You are cordially invited to the outdoor Christian Aid Coffee Morning at Summerville, The Crescent,Truro. Cakes, plants and more, plus a chance to meet old friends and new. (Plenty of gazebos in case of rain!)
A musical treat in Truro to end the G7 week
Truro locals were treated to a rare lockdown treat on Saturday when the Cathedral Choir performed to a capacity (socially distanced) crowd in the Cathedral. Along with an eclectic mix of pieces designed to represent all the G7 countries and ranging from Allegri’s Miserere to Shenondoah, the performance included Gee7 the song written specially forContinue reading “A musical treat in Truro to end the G7 week”
CAFOD G7 interfaith live event at Truro Cathedral
On Thursday 10th June, the eve of the G7 conference, CAFOD hosted an interfaith event, notable for being held live in Truro Cathedral as well as being attended online by perhaps a thousand others. It was also well-supported by our local community, who found it refreshing to be able to meet again in person! It’sContinue reading “CAFOD G7 interfaith live event at Truro Cathedral”
“Building a better World after the Pandemic”
Truro Cathedral Interfaith Event: Thursday 10 June, 7pm People from different faith communities are gathering together at Truro Cathedral as well as online, in an act of witness on the eve of the G7 Conference taking place here in Cornwall. The G7 summit will see heads of government from seven of the world’s richest countriesContinue reading ““Building a better World after the Pandemic””
