Blog
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Temporary Closure of Truro Cathedral
Last weekend, the cathedral took the difficult decision of closing the building for public worship in the light of rising Covid cases in Cornwall. Many other cathedrals throughout the country have …
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A statement from Dean Roger
Dear friends
Since the start of the latest lockdown last Tuesday, we have been grappling with the invidious choice of being appropriately available for people as well as exercising our …
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January 2021
“So we stumble on, the new year becoming a gradual repeat of the one that has just come.”
Those of you with exceptional memories will remember that these are some of the words I wrote in my New Year …
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Recording Nine Lessons and Carols
Director of Music Chris Gray reflects on recording the Nine Lessons and Carols service this year:
When the first Bishop of Truro, Edward White Benson, devised his ‘Festival of Nine Lessons …
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A Christmas Like No Other
‘A Christmas like no other’ – a line from a saccharine Christmas-y film stated by an excited child after receiving some good news. In these ‘unprecedented’ times of the Coronavirus pandemic many …
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Live-streaming
In front of the camera…
When the second lockdown was announced, the Cathedral Executive took the decision to introduce live streaming of Sunday worship with immediate effect. Although we have been …
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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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New Restrictions from 5 November
In response to the recent government announcement of restrictions to be introduced due to the ongoing pandemic please be aware of the following information.
Cathedral Opening
The cathedral will …
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Truro Cathedral receives grant from Cultural Recovery Fund
We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded £146,900 as part of the Cultural Recovery Heritage Fund to assist with the implementation of plans for the future sustainability of the cathedral …