News Welcome to the Truro Cathedral news page for all the latest news and blogs. Keywords Categories All Categories Blog Cathedral News Press Coverage Search Mon 09 May 2022 Blog 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 … Sun 17 Apr 2022 Blog 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 … Thu 31 Mar 2022 Cathedral News 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 … Wed 30 Mar 2022 Blog 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 … Thu 24 Mar 2022 Cathedral News 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 … Tue 22 Mar 2022 Cathedral News A proper farewell to Canon Lynda Barley Yesterday, 20 March, we were highly delighted to welcome back to the cathedral Canon Lynda Barley and her husband Chris, two years after Lynda retired as Canon Pastor. Not surprisingly, Covid … Fri 18 Mar 2022 Blog What’s in a name? 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 … Fri 18 Mar 2022 Blog Blackbird 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 … Thu 10 Mar 2022 Blog May my Words 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 … See More
Mon 09 May 2022 Blog 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 …
Sun 17 Apr 2022 Blog 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 …
Thu 31 Mar 2022 Cathedral News 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 …
Wed 30 Mar 2022 Blog 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 …
Thu 24 Mar 2022 Cathedral News 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 …
Tue 22 Mar 2022 Cathedral News A proper farewell to Canon Lynda Barley Yesterday, 20 March, we were highly delighted to welcome back to the cathedral Canon Lynda Barley and her husband Chris, two years after Lynda retired as Canon Pastor. Not surprisingly, Covid …
Fri 18 Mar 2022 Blog What’s in a name? 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 …
Fri 18 Mar 2022 Blog Blackbird 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 …
Thu 10 Mar 2022 Blog May my Words 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 …