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On Saturday 2 April, Three Spires Singers and Orchestra will join forces with Truro Cathedral Choir and two of the UK’s leading classical singers, Catherine Wyn-Rogers and Julien Van Mellaerts, to …

I have always had an ambivalent relationship with poetry. There are some poems I go back to again and again, like George Herbert’s Love III and R. S. Thomas’s Bright Field. But I don’t deny that I …

In 1985 I was appointed Canon Theologian by Bishop Peter Mumford though I suspect that his then Chaplain, my former Cambridge pupil, Canon Jim Whitlock may have had a hand in it. I was to serve three …

When we think about grants, we often think about big building projects, such as repairing the roof or the South West Tower. But getting a helping hand with some of our day-to-day expenditure or with …

Truro Cathedral is host to one of the most revered and highly regarded organs in the world. Installed in 1887, the Father Willis organ has remained almost entirely tonally unchanged. The importance …

As we continue to recover from the Covid pandemic we have been very active in pursuing support that will aid the long-term sustainability of the cathedral. These efforts were enhanced last year …

The Church of England has changed significantly in recent years in its safeguarding procedures, and there has a been a highly public process of review of safeguarding practice within each diocese and …