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Diocese of Truro welcomes new priests and deacons
There are three new deacons and two new priests in the Diocese of Truro after Petertide services at the city’s cathedral. The Bishop of Truro is now calling for people to pray regularly for them.
Project costing more than £1m breathes new life to ‘ancient’ church
Visitors are praising a more than £1m revamp project in Cornwall that’s helping breathe new life into ‘an ancient church’. The St Just in Roseland Interpretive Centre Project has seen a boost in visitors since it officially opened earlier this year.
Petertide Ordinations 2025
The Petertide Ordinations take place in June 2025 at Truro Cathedral. Three people will be ordained as Deacons on June 27th, 7.30pm, and two will be ordained as Priests by Rt Revd David Williams, Bishop of Truro, on Saturday 28th June at 10.30am.
Listening project gives young people a voice
Young people across the county are being given the chance to voice their opinions on what makes faith interesting.
Bishop of Truro spends 11 days praying and walking in the community
The Rt Revd David Williams walked miles across Cornwall to mark the global event Thy Kingdom Come.
For 11 days he trekked around the county introducing himself to members of the diocese and communities.
Bishop’s wife welcomed to the diocese with an afternoon tea
Helen Williams, the wife of The Bishop of Truro, was invited to The Alverton for an afternoon tea to meet 14 clergy spouses and partners.
Truro coffee morning raises more than £1,000 for national appeal
Truro Christian Aid Group members raised more than £1,000 at the coffee morning for Christian Aid Week 2025. The event was hosted by Sue and Barry Pettit, with help from volunteers from St George’s Church.
Bittersweet success of debt advice service in Pydar Deanery
The Pydar Deanery Christians Against Poverty (CAP) project only launched in January this year, after recruiting Bekah Gomez as the CAP Debt Centre Manager and is already proving to be a much-needed service.
Christmas donations a help to charities six months on
The Diocese of Truro’s most recent Cornish Christmas Giving Catalogue raised more than £11,000 for good causes – see how it is helping.
Pupils help celebrate 12 months of Creation Care workshops
Youngsters have been busy in the sunshine recently celebrating the upcoming one-year anniversary of Creation Care Workshops.
