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Life-long ambition fulfilled during rare service
One man’s life-long ambition has been fulfilled, when following special permission from the Archbishop of Canterbury, he was not only ordained as a deacon, but also as a priest. Peter […]
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Work begins on St Petroc’s Church Tower after Heritage grant
After ten years and £500,000 of fundraising, work has finally begun on the tower at St Petroc’s Church in Padstow thanks to a £175,000 boost from the Heritage Lottery Fund. […]
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A Greek welcome brings refugee crisis in to focus
The refugee crisis was brought closer to home for retired priest Mike Searle from Lamorna and his wife Sue while they were on holiday in Greece recently. “As we walked […]
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Pilgrimage painting unveiled in Marazion
A painting telling the story of pilgrimage has been unveiled at All Saints Church in Marazion. Artist Zoe Cameron from St Martin spent over two years working on the specially […]
Windows Into……Anglicanism
A new Windows Into…course is set to start at Truro Cathedral in November. “Windows into… Anglicanism” may, on first viewing as a title, suggest that what is on offer is […]
How and why to embrace those living with dementia in your church
Dementia is a disease which impairs people’s ability to remember, think and make choices. It currently affects 800,000 people in the UK, and that number is expected to double […]
Thought-provoking conversations at first diocesan roadshow
There were thought-provoking questions and conversations at the first of the Diocese of Truro’s annual Roadshows on Wednesday evening in Marazion. A short audio programme of highlights from the evening is available at www.trurodiocese.org.uk […]
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New Canon Theologian and Canons Installed
Three new Canons and three new Lay Canons have been installed at Truro Cathedral. The Revd Nigel Marns from the United Benefice of Mounts Bay, The Revd Hilary Samson, Priest […]
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Bishop Tim joins global pilgrimage to Rome
Westcountry bishops join together for historic global pilgrimage that hopes to bring greater unity to the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches The Roman Catholic Bishop of Plymouth, The Most Reverend […]
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Uplifting service marks 150th anniversary of Reader Ministry
On Saturday the cathedral bells rang out across Truro to mark the Celebration of 150 Years of Reader Ministry. Readers from across the diocese joined together with family, friends, clergy […]