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I hate goodbyes generally, but as I prepare to leave my role as ‘umble curate’ at Truro Cathedral – last day in the office today (farewell lunchtime drinks with colleagues) and then my final 10am …

 Wednesday 12 September 2018: On Sunday 16 September, the Finn Cross, a modern bronze sculpture made by artist Michael Finn, will be dedicated and permanently installed in Truro Cathedral in a …

Delivered by boat and installed in the cathedral in 1887, the Father Willis Organ is a treasured piece of Truro Cathedral’s heritage. Built by Willis, widely regarded as one of the greatest organ …

While the sound of our cathedral bells, on a Sunday morning perhaps, or on Tuesday evenings when we practise or at other times, may for many of us be something which we take for granted it does seem …

We are living in the age of fake news. President Trump’s use of fake news as an excuse for when things go wrong seems to be a common cry these days. The problem is that fake news works both ways; the …

 Through his years as a priest, Canon Alan thinks he has christened somewhere between 300 and 400 babies. That being said, he has never before had the opportunity to fill in the registers and name …

Between 1993 and 1996, the dear old Church of England spent a not small amount of money, on my ordination training. Placing me in nice surroundings in rural Oxfordshire, with 70 other people who were …