What is the Diocese of Truro?
Q: What is the Diocese of Truro?
A: The Diocese of Truro is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury.
Q: What area is included in the Diocese of Truro?
A: The area included in the diocese is that of the county of Cornwall including the Isles of Scilly.
Q: When was the Diocese of Truro formed and from which diocese?
A: The Diocese of Truro was formed in 1876 from the western parts of the Diocese of Exeter.
Q: When was the first bishop of Truro appointed?
A: The first bishop of Truro was appointed in 1877.
Q: Is the Christian faith new in the Diocese of Truro region?
A: No, the Christian faith has been alive in the region since at least the 4th century AD.
Q: What is the significance of the Celtic saints' names used in the diocese?
A: The Celtic saints' names used in the diocese are a reminder of the links with other Celtic lands.
Q: Who is the current head of the Diocese of Truro?
A: The current head of the Diocese of Truro is the bishop of Truro, Tim Thornton, and the cathedral is located in Truro.
