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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.
Bishop’s Mission Order launch service
You are welcome to join in the service to launch a new future for the Church of England churches in Truro.

Dean Roger, Bishop Philip and Col Edward Bolitho commemorate VE Day
The Dean of Truro, the Very Revd Roger Bush, has recorded a service to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day, with contributions from Bishop Philip and the Lord Lieutenant, […]

Truro Cathedral is packed for environment service
More than 100 primary children, plus their teachers, parents, carers and grandparents, came from across Cornwall to perform at Songs for Earth, an environmental service at Truro Cathedral. The children […]

Two new canons celebrate their installation at Truro Cathedral
Diocesan director of education and discipleship, Revd Simon Cade, and the mission and ministry lead of Creation Fest, Sarah Yardley, have both been installed as honorary canons of Truro Cathedral. […]

Joyful celebrations of our Remarkable Readers
Readers from across the diocese came together last Saturday to celebrate and mark their ministry in Truro Cathedral. As Bishop Philip said, they represented remarkable commitment, remarkable dedication and remarkable […]

Local Pastoral Ministers – the hidden frontline
Local Pastoral Ministers (LPMs) are a unique group of people quietly enriching our county by loving their neighbours with care and compassion. Offering tremendous support to the pastoral work of […]

Bishop Philip calls for Christian unity as he is installed in Truro Cathedral
The new Bishop of Truro has called for all denominations to work together for the good of Cornwall. Preaching at his service of welcome, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen suggested […]

If the church really is in decline why bother with confirmation?
If the Church of England really is racing towards its decline, stopping only to scoop up a handful of older people, why did 30 people, including teenagers, choose to be […]

Date announced for service to welcome new Bishop of Truro
The 16th Bishop of Truro, Philip Mounstephen, will be given a warm welcome to the diocese in a service at Truro Cathedral on Saturday, January 12, 2019. The service will see […]