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St Mary’s Aisle Community Exhibition
How much do you know about St Mary’s Aisle? If you are like me, the answer will be “very little” – at least, it was… until I got involved in putting together a community exhibition.
Many lovely …
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The future of the lights at Truro Cathedral
Casting our minds back to February talk of the cathedral roof lights was a hot topic. We had announced that we were going to switch off the cathedral’s roof lights. The planned switch-off was a very …
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St Mary’s Aisle Appeal boosted by Cornwall Historic Churches Trust
Cornwall Historic Churches Trust helps the congregations of historic churches of all denominations to afford urgent repairs to keep them weathertight and prevent damage to the interior. The Trust’s …
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Truro Cathedral Choir raise £10,000 for the Children of Ukraine
Members of Truro Cathedral Choir have raised £10,244 for UNICEF’s Ukraine appeal in just eight weeks. After smashing their original £3,000 target within days of the launch, the choir, which includes 3 …
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St Mary’s Aisle Appeal Underway
St Mary’s Aisle is a very special place in the cathedral – loved by generations as the last remaining part of old St Mary’s Church, it has a totally different feel from the grandeur of the newer part …
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Happy Easter to you all!
Happy Easter to you all! One of the things that many people said they were more attuned to during the several lockdowns over the last two years was the sounds and sights of nature: bird song, trees …
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Truro Cathedral awarded Emergency Resource Support
The government’s Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage has awarded Truro Cathedral £180,200 in Emergency Resource Support because of the financial strain of the coronavirus pandemic and the pivotal role …
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Remember our Child
The first Remember Our Child service at Truro Cathedral took place in 1995. It returns this year after a two-year gap because of Covid. So this is the 25th such service, even though it is now 27 …
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Choir records song for Ukrainian children
Truro Cathedral Choir has recorded a fundraising anthem for Ukrainian children, released on Mothering Sunday.
Ave Maria, by Ukrainian contemporary composer Valentin Silvestrov, was performed at the …