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All Saints in Highertown, Truro, has hosted an ecumenical food bank for the past decade, working alongside the local Methodist Church as a venue.
A selection of news and stories from churches across the country on how they are serving their communities.
Amid a sharp rise in demand at food banks and other distribution organisations, Thrive Together Birmingham began piloting food collections in five streets in the Kings Heath and Hall Green areas of Birmingham.
FEATURE / The Church of England’s digital communications team has trained more than 200 parishes in social media and writing for the web.
Micah Liverpool, the social justice charity based at Liverpool Cathedral, has seen demand at its food banks rise by around 40% since lockdown
Esther Cole describes how her faith provided her with an inner-confidence.
FEATURE / School uniform schemes run from Church of England parishes are reporting growing demand as schools prepare for the start of term.
Churches and cathedrals are taking on the climate crisis with solar panels on their roofs.
Churches are hosting activities from curry nights to community barbecues as part of a summer holiday scheme that is expected to feed more than 1,000 children in one diocese alone.
During the pandemic, nearly a quarter of a million people have used the Daily Prayer podcast – finding support in a daily cycle of prayer traditionally associated with monastic communities.