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Bishop Tim meets Pope during Family synod in Rome

The Rt Revd Tim Thornton, Bishop of Truro, says it is clear there are “major differences in the room” at the Roman Catholic Synod on the Family in Rome where […]

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Diocese’s General Synod representatives announced

Members of the Diocese of Truro have chosen their six representatives on the ruling body of the Church of England, the General Synod. The three members of the House of […]

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2015 Autumn Roadshows ‘best ever’

“Inspiring, engaging, encouraging and challenging” are just some of the words being used to describe this year’s Autumn Roadshows. This year the Roadshows focussed on a more pro-active approach encouraging […]

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Bishop Tim online with blog and twitter

UPDATE: Bishop Tim has now returned to the diocese but he will continue to blog form time to time and he is still active on twitter. Do pop over and […]

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Revd Canon Julia Wilkinson

Julia sadly died on the 26th September peacefully at Mount Edgcumbe Hospice. She was a faithful and strong priest who had cared for her parishes of St Merryn, Sty Issey […]

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First meeting of new Triennium of diocese’s Synod

The first meeting of the new Triennium of the Diocese of Truro’s Synod has taken place at County Hall, Truro. Members, new and returning, were welcomed on Saturday morning by […]

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New Canons for Truro Cathedral

New Canons for Truro Cathedral Eight new Honorary Canons and two new Chapter Canons have been installed by the Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Tim Thornton at a service […]

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First 2015 Diocesan Road Show ‘thought-provoking’

The first of the diocese’s 2015 Autumn roadshows has taken place in Launceston and first reviews praised its thought provoking themes.  Over 70 were welcomed to the evening by the […]

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Diocesan roadshows start this week

The first of the 2015 Diocesan Autumn Roadshows will kick off on Wednesday evening in Launceston. With refreshments from 6.30pm, this year’s roadshows will focus on the importance of discipleship […]

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October 1 deadline to pre-register for solar feed-in tariffs

The Government’s Feed-in Tariff scheme is currently being consulted on with a view to very major reductions in Photo Voltaic subsidies. The proposed 87% cut is likely to come into […]

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Safeguarding

Ensuring that children and young people as well as adults are kept safe whilst in our care is an integral part of our diocese life.