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Cornish Welsh Society Sign-A-Slate

Monday 1 July 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the installation of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales and the cathedral was thrilled that the Cornish Welsh Society chose to mark the occasion by …
Stunning painting takes pride of place in OCS

On Tuesday 18 June 2019, a beautiful painting of the Old Cathedral School by local artist Jeanni Grant-Nelson (pictured right), was officially unveiled in a small informal ceremony in the Old …
Who's counting?

The eagle-eyed among you might be wondering why the main doorways in and around the cathedral were recently adorned with some small electronic equipment.Well, thanks to funding from The Tanner Trust …
Supporting communities affected by suicide

For many, the county of Cornwall conjures images of an idyllic life. Perhaps this image makes it even more shocking to learn that Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly has one of the highest suicide rates …
Goodbye, good luck and thank you!

The annual Evensong and Valediction Service took place at the end of the summer term, where Truro Cathedral Choir waved a fond farewell to 13 members of its choral foundation; choristers, choral …
"Bravo!" says Austria & Slovakia...

The boys and adult professional singers of Truro Cathedral Choir recently enjoyed the opportunity to delight audiences in Vienna and Bratislava on their choir tour. During the six-day trip, the choir …
Introducing Sean O'Neill

In July, Truro Cathedral warmly welcomed Sean O’Neill to the senior management team. Sean has taken on the role of Chief Operating Officer for the cathedral, a brand-new position created thanks to a …
The big cathedral survey

Whether you’re a first time or regular visitor, or someone that has never set foot inside the building, the cathedral needs your help! Over coming months, the cathedral will undertake a piece of …
The death has been announced of former dean

‘It is with great sadness that we have learnt of the death of Michael Moxon, a former Dean of Truro, following a short illness. Michael was dean from 1998 to 2004, having served as a priest in …