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Topic: Diocese of Truro

	Truro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Truro rose to prominence as a market town and port during the nineteenth and early twentieth century.
		Truro's present buildings are mostly Georgian era or later, a result of its role as a stannary town during the height of the mining industry in West Cornwall.
		Truro is located in the centre of Cornwall on the confluence of the rivers Kenwyn and Allen.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Truro (926 words)

	Truro - historic characterisation for regeneration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Truro is a major employment centre with a strong emphasis on the public sector; the largest employers are the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Cornwall County Council, Carrick District Council and Truro College.
		Truro is served by long-distance coach services and is a focus for bus routes covering most urban centres and rural areas in mid and west Cornwall.
		Truro has developed around the confluence of two minor rivers, the Kenwyn and the Allen, both of which rise on Cornwall’s central ‘spine’ to the north; a small stream descends the valley side from the east to join the Allen close to the point at which the rivers merge.
	www.historic-cornwall.org.uk /towns/truro/truro.htm (1621 words)

	TOWARDS A CHURCH OF CORNWALL
		The Diocese of Truro comprises all the parishes in Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly and was established by an Act of Parliament in 1875.
		The Diocese of Truro is under grave threat of being forcibly reunited with the Diocese of Exeter.
		While the Diocese of Truro may presently regard supporting disestablishment as akin to turkeys voting to bring Christmas forward, a growing threat of forcible merger with the Diocese of Exeter and Truro Cathedral losing its status may lead to a change of heart.
	www.kernowtgg.co.uk /actions9.html (2006 words)

	The Cathedral Story- Truro Cathedral
		A Diocese or See is a geographical grouping of parishes under the care of a Bishop.
		The present Bishop of Truro is Bishop Bill Ind. He is the Church of England’s spiritual leader in the Diocese.
		Eventually a Bill establishing the Diocese of Truro was finally passed by Parliament, on the 11th August 1876.
	www.trurocathedral.org.uk /cathedral-story/story1.html (389 words)

	Truro Cornwall coast guide, Truro attractions. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Truro is the county town of Cornwall and is the centre of administration for the area.
		Truro lies at the head of a estuary know as the Carrick Roads which is a major anchorage for many visiting vessels.
		Truro may be reached by road via the A39o from nearby St Austell and a spur off of the A30.
	ukcoastguide.co.uk /truro.htm (473 words)

	Fry an Spyrys - The Alternative
		High on that list would have to be the separate diocese of Exeter and Truro and the magnificent cathedrals which grace each city and stand as symbols of the status and independence of their respective counties.
		The Bishop of Truro would become an assistant to the Bishop of Exeter and the enlarged diocese would be controlled from Exeter and its cathedral.
		Truro Diocese should be reunited with the Diocese of Exeter.
	www.freethespirit.org.uk /5altern.htm (2080 words)

	Truro Cathedral, Cornwall, the only Cornish one
		Truro Cathedral was built in the 19th century on the site of a 16th century parish church (St Mary the Virgin) to a design by church architect John Loughborough Pearson, heavily influenced by Gothic architecture.
		Truro Cathedral architect was John Loughborough Pearson, who said 'my business is to see what will bring people soonest to their knees'.
		Truro Methodist Church in Union Place has been the Methodist chapel since 1830 and the building was virtually unchanged until 2000 when substantial repair work and changes to the interior were carried out.
	www.cornwall-calling.co.uk /churches/truro-cathedral.htm (1094 words)

	Truro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Truro rose to prominence as a market town and port during the nineteenth and early twentieth century.
		Truro's present buildings are mostly Georgian era or later, a result of its role as a stannary town during the height of the mining industry in West Cornwall.
		Truro has experienced problems with flooding in the past, in particular 1988 saw two 100-year floods.
	www.zdnet.co.za /wiki/Truro (1001 words)

	The Cathedral Story- Truro Cathedral
		When Truro was chosen it was assumed that the Parish Church would be completely demolished to make way for the Cathedral.
		He cleverly incorporated the South Aisle of the church into his design for the new Cathedral, so that symbolically and physically the Mother Church of the Diocese has a protective arm around one of her daughter churches.
		Truro Cathedral was the first cathedral to be built on a new site since Salisbury was started in 1220.
	www.trurocathedral.org.uk /cathedral-story/story2.html (332 words)

	The History of Truro Parish in Virginia
		A petition from sundry inhabitants of; the Parish of Truro, in the County of Fairfax praying that the said Parish be divided into two distinct Parishes, was presented to the House and read." It was referred to Messrs.
		Johnston presented the Bill for dividing the Parish of Truro, and it was passed on the 6th and agreed to by the Council on the 26th.
		Between the Vestry of Truro Parish in County of Fairfax, of the one part, and Daniel French of Fairfax Parish in the County aforesaid, Gent.
	www.newrivernotes.com /va/truro1.htm (16912 words)

	News release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Martyn Minns was consecrated a bishop in the Church of Nigeria.
		Those conversations have concluded in such a way that I believe responds pastorally to the needs of Truro Church and maintains the integrity of the Canons of the Diocese and of The Episcopal Church with respect to ordained service, diocesan and provincial boundaries and episcopal authority.
		As you read this, some in the Diocese are in the midst of an organized program of discernment to examine the future of their relationship with The Episcopal Church and The Diocese of Virginia.
	www.thediocese.net /News_services/pressroom/newsrelease9.html (413 words)

	Pledges cut to Episcopal diocese - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The northern tier of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, the country's largest diocese at 86,527 adherents, is in an ecclesiastical civil war with its Richmond-based bishop, the Rt.
		Although the diocese agreed to send Bishop Gray instead for a Nov. 6 ceremony, parishioners have cut $35,000 out of the church's annual contribution to the diocese.
		At Truro Episcopal Church in Fairfax, the second-largest parish in the diocese with a $3.5 million annual budget and 1,700 worshippers at weekend services, church leaders decided to halt confirmation classes altogether rather than risk a confrontation.
	www.washtimes.com /national/20031021-112753-1083r.htm (973 words)

	Future of Truro Diocese in Doubt :: Cornwall 24 :: News, Views and Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It added that the Diocese of Truro is the second smallest and there have already been several calls by senior clergy for it to be merged with that of Exeter.
		If this were to happen, Truro Cathedral would lose its cathedral status to become just a large parish church and any Bishop of Truro would be demoted to being an assistant of the Bishop of Exeter.
		The Diocese of Truro is second smallest and there have already been several calls by senior clergy for our diocese to be merged with that of Exeter.
	www.cornwall24.co.uk /Article317.htm (835 words)

	Truro Churches The United Benefice of St. Paul and St. Clement and St. George and St. John
		Truro is a delightful Cathedral City located in the County of Cornwall in the South West of England.
		Cornwall is known as the 'Land of the Saints' and is steeped in Celtic Christian tradition.
		Our two United Benefices are made up of four Parishes comprising St. Paul's, Truro, St. Clement, Truro, St. George the Martyr, Truro and St. John the Evangelist, Truro in the Diocese of Truro.
	www.trurochurches.org.uk (226 words)

	Modbee.com \| The Modesto Bee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Truro rector Martyn Minns was consecrated a bishop by the Church of Nigeria earlier this year to lead Akinola's Convocation of Anglicans in North America.
		None is as eminent as Truro and Falls Church, however.
		A lengthy and expensive legal fight could erupt over the Truro and Falls Church properties, which are worth millions of dollars.
	www.modbee.com /24hour/nation/story/3449264p-12644208c.html (618 words)

	Truro Church
		The Falls Church and Truro Church May Sever Ties with The Episcopal Church in the U.S. Consistent with Protocol For Virginia Congregations.
		The Episcopal Crisis, documents and commentary regarding major Episcopal Church events since September 2006 compiled by Sarah Hey, a lay leader in the Diocese of South Carolina.
		Truro issues press release regarding agreement between Bishop Lee and Truro Vestry.
	www.trurochurch.org /content.asp?contentid=577 (580 words)

	Diocese of Truro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was formed on December 15, 1876 from the Archdeaconry of Cornwall in the Diocese of Exeter, it is thus one of the younger dioceses.
		Church of England Dioceses in the Province of Canterbury
		Church of England Dioceses in the Province of York
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Diocese_of_Truro (246 words)

	Mothers' Union Canterbury Province
		Truro Diocese covers all Cornwall and we have branches throughout the County and also offer Diocesan Membership for those unable to attend meetings.
		Truro Diocese, as part of the Worldwide Mothers' Union, is committed to:
		In the Diocese there will be a countywide celebration “Faith in the Family” on Saturday 18 September at a venue in mid-Cornwall (awaiting confirmation) and sponsored by The Diocese of Truro, The Mothers’ Union and other organisations.
	www.canterburyprovincemu.org.uk /truro.html (545 words)

	Parish Finances
		Truro Diocese does not fall into this category of being ‘well off’ which is why it depends very heavily on income generated by the Common Fund.
		The major part of your money is paid to the Diocese in Common Fund to support the ministry and mission of the whole church in the Diocese and beyond.
		The Diocese does have some investments and they will hopefully generate an estimated £184,400 next year, but remember interest rates are low and the stock market is not performing well.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /frcdepps/finance.html (1108 words)

	Episcopalians Reach Out to Conservatives, Episcopal Leaders Make Concessions to Conservatives As California Diocese ...
		A "yes" vote by the Diocese of San Joaquin, based in Fresno, would put it on the brink of leaving The Episcopal Church in its feud over the Bible and sexuality.
		Virginia Bishop Peter Lee, a leader in developing the proposal, said the group that worked on the idea was "conscious of the need to respond quickly to the needs of parishes and dioceses." The Diocese of San Joaquin is scheduled to hold its balloting Saturday.
		Canon Kendall Harmon, a conservative leader from the Diocese of South Carolina, said he was encouraged that Lee and others acknowledged the urgency of the situation.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/11/30/ap/national/mainD8LNMK781.shtml (714 words)

	VirtueOnline - News - News - VIRGINIA: Truro and Falls Church Plan Diocesan Exit
		Diocese of Virginia officials were surprised by the news.
		The election of the Rev. Martyn Minns as a Bishop of the Church of Nigeria with oversight of the Convocation of Anglicans in North America is an affront to the traditional, orthodox understanding of Anglican Provincial Autonomy.
		It’s a shame that the oldest and largest Dioceses in the United States is at the beginning of the end.
	www.virtueonline.org /portal/modules/news/article.php?storyid=4378 (2770 words)

	English Cathedrals - Truro Cathedral
		Standing at the heart of the city centre, Truro Cathedral appears at first glance to be another of England's fine medieval churches.
		Since before the Norman invasion Truro had come within the diocese of Exeter in Devon and, as there seemed little possibility that a new see would be established for Cornwall, no cathedral was ever constructed.
		In his enthusiasm for an entirely new beginning for the diocese, the community, and himself, Benson decided that St Mary's should simply be 'swept away' to make room for his splendid cathedral.
	www.theheritagetrail.co.uk /cathedrals/truro_cathedral.htm (601 words)

	GENUKI: Church History
		The Truro Anglican Diocese was formed in 1876; before that time, Cornwall was part of the Diocese of Exeter.
		The Diocese covers the whole of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and two little parishes in Devon on the other side of the river Tamar.
		There are 13 Deaneries in the Truro Diocese: Penwith, Kerrier, West Wivelshire, Isles of Scilly, Powder, Stratton, Carnmarth South, Trigg Minor & Bodmin, Trigg Major, East Wivelshire, Pydar, St Austell and Carnmarth North.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/Cornwall/ChurchHistory.html (1595 words)

	Episcopalians Reach Out to Conservatives, Episcopal Leaders Make Concessions; California Conservatives Back Off Threat ...
		The Diocese of San Joaquin, based in Fresno, made the change as it came under pressure from Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and her advisers to ease off a proposal to leave.
		Virginia Bishop Peter Lee, a leader in developing the proposal, said the group that worked on the idea was "conscious of the need to respond quickly to the needs of parishes and dioceses." The Diocese of San Joaquin had been set to vote on a split at its convention, which runs through Saturday.
		A spokesman for the Diocese of San Joaquin, the Rev. Van McCalister, would not elaborate Thursday on why his diocese changed course on breaking away.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/12/01/ap/national/mainD8LNPHDG0.shtml (747 words)

	GetReligion: December 19, 2006
		Two of Northern Virginia’s largest and most historic Episcopal churches — Truro and the Falls Church — informed Virginia Bishop Peter J. Lee yesterday that they plan to leave the diocese and that as many as two dozen other parishes may follow suit.
		My sense is all this dialogue is the “allusion of inclusion” and that the small group of vocal people within each church who have been leading the rebellion believe they can get their way because they already have buy-in by the clergy and the vestry.
		Truro made clear to the Times, in response, that no such decision has been made—the process of discernment having not been begun.
	www.getreligion.org /?p=1711 (3312 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Cornwall \| Child checks for churchwardens
		Churchwardens in the Diocese of Truro are to undergo child protection checks.
		The diocese said only administration costs will be incurred as churchwardens are volunteers.
		The diocese's child protection officer Jacquie Price said children could be influenced by the churchwardens' sense of authority in a church.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/cornwall/4774560.stm (170 words)

	diocese of truro
		The Collects Project is working to produce a series of booklets as a resource for worship leaders in the diocese of Truro.
		Written by clergy and readers from the diocese of Truro the homilies will be published in three booklets between September 2003 and April 2004.
		Copyright will be assigned to Truro DBF and any profits from the sale of booklets will go to the Diocese.
	www.juniperarts.supanet.com /HTML-Collects.htm (688 words)

	Virginia churches plan diocese exit [Truro and Falls Church] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Two of Northern Virginia's largest and most historic Episcopal churches -- Truro and the Falls Church -- informed Virginia Bishop Peter J. Lee yesterday that they plan to leave the diocese and that as many as two dozen other parishes may follow suit.
		And the Rev. Martyn Minns, rector of Truro Church, was elected a bishop yesterday by the Anglican province of Nigeria with the mandate to oversee a cluster of U.S. parishes that minister to expatriate Nigerians.
		Minns was driving north on Interstate 95 from Richmond when he got the news on his cell phone from Anglican Archbishop Peter J. Akinola.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-religion/1657957/posts (356 words)

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