Blog
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A sad farewell to Christopher Gray
Christopher Gray, director of music is leaving Truro Cathedral and taking on the role of director of music at St John’s College, Cambridge.
Chris is currently responsible for Truro Cathedral Choir …
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Truro Cathedral Reduces Its Heating
You may notice when you visit the cathedral this winter that it’s not as warm as it usually is, and you’d be right, and for very good reason.
Faced with energy costs which have more than tripled we …
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Friends Boost St Mary’s Aisle Appeal
The Friends of Truro Cathedral have agreed to award £10,000 to the St Mary’s Aisle Appeal, bringing the total now available for urgent repairs and refurbishment to over £190,000. The Friends are one …
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Truro Cathedral Choir CD launch
In May, something extraordinary took place in Truro Cathedral, behind closed doors. The 45 singers of Truro Cathedral Choir were joined by 64 professional musicians from the BBC National Orchestra of …
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What does God look like?
Many of you may know that I was a teacher and a headteacher. I worked with primary school children. I was particularly interested in creative arts and the teaching of reading and writing. I try to …
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A letter from Dean Simon
One of my commitments to you and to the Diocese is about communication. I believe in regular, transparent and open communication. It is important that I ‘keep you in the loop’ during this coming year. …
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Special delivery – historic effigies return home
Two intricately carved Stuart effigies, believed to be of John and Christabel Michell, have been installed in St Mary’s Aisle, Truro Cathedral, 400 years after their deaths.
John and Christabel …
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Donate the Rebate Cornwall
£400 off our energy bills, coming soon. Can you give some of it away?
Many people in our society will be glad of the £400 rebate that is to be rebated from household energy bills over the coming …
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A Letter from Dean Simon
A letter from Dean Simon, incorporating his statement read at the Cathedral during Choral Evensong on Sunday 9 October 2022, the date of his Installation as Canon Missioner and Interim Dean.
Thank …