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St Mary’s Aisle Makes Good Progress

As many will know, St Mary’s Aisle is the oldest part of the cathedral and still functions as a parish church in its own right. Its heritage includes a roof of traditional Cornish Delabole slate, as …
New Volunteer Manager at Truro Cathedral

We are pleased to announce that Susie Merelie has been appointed as the new volunteer manager at Truro Cathedral alongside her existing role as HR administrator.

Susie has been with the cathedral …
Dean Simon Robinson: A Reverse Advent Calendar this Advent season?

Did you know that from April 2022 to March 2023 some 36,000 emergency food parcels were distributed by Trussell Trust Foodbanks in Cornwall alone, over 12,000 of those were for children under the age …
Praying for a Parking Space

One of the dilemmas faced by those of us who are obliged to spend a proportion of their time in the ‘God bothering’ business of prayer is when is something so trivial or indeed so self-indulgent that …
Leaving Truro Cathedral

As I approach my final few weeks here in Truro as the cathedral’s assistant director of music, I can’t help but experience an extraordinary mix of emotions.

Of course, the twilight of any stage of …
Sponsor a Chorister

Our 'Sponsor a Chorister’ initiative is open to individuals and organisations and is a simple way to help us sustain the world class training that we offer musically-gifted children, right here in …
Finding Private Walter

Over that past few years, my late Mum and I have been researching her family tree. She had her fathers' side done professionally in the 1980s but only as far as a few generations to the 1800s. I was …
Lockdown 2.0

Well, here we are, on the point of a second lockdown. This time, it feels different to our common and national experience in March. Then there was an unknown aspect of what the pandemic would bring. …
The search for new boy choristers…

Director of music Chris Gray reflects on the challenges over recent months and recruiting new boy choristers to the choir.

At least we had Christmas. We were so fortunate to have been able to sing …
Fundraising Round Up

Autumn is the “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,” an appropriate time to reflect on the good things that have happened over the summer and the lasting impact they will have.

A big change has …