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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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. …
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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 …
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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 …
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A New Start for 2025? Volunteer at Truro Cathedral!
A message from our volunteer manager, Susie Merelie...
Blink and you’ll have missed it! As the cathedral Christmas tree has been disassembled and Epiphany services have taken place, it’s now time …
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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 …
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Truro Cathedral Choir Tour to the Isles of Scilly, April 2026
After a busy Holy Week, our younger choristers and members of the back row set off for a few days on the Isles of Scilly, singing and relaxing together. What followed was something rather more …
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Choir reflections
The glorious acoustic we take for granted in Truro Cathedral no longer resounds with the voices of our 19 boy choristers and 18 girl choristers, nor of our 12 altos, tenors and basses. The Father …