75 episodes

The musings, interviews, ravings and opinions of a Catholic priest looking out on the world as the Western Empire crumbles

This turbulent priest Father Ed Tomlinson

    • Religion & Spirituality

The musings, interviews, ravings and opinions of a Catholic priest looking out on the world as the Western Empire crumbles

    Eastertide joy; reasons for Christian optimism in the West today

    Eastertide joy; reasons for Christian optimism in the West today

    In this week's episode I reflect on hints of a Christian revival in the wider culture and also share my Easter sermon which reminds us to be of good cheer! 
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    All views on this podcast are my own personal views and do not represent the views of the wider church or the Ordinariate.

    The parish website http://tunbridgewells-ordinariate.com

    • 33 min
    Is the Ordinariate the answer?

    Is the Ordinariate the answer?

    In this week's episode I share some exciting news about a new church planting venture, the 'Wateringbury & Medway Towns Ordinariate Group'  which is to serve as daughter church to St Anselm's. I also share an excellent talk delivered several years ago, by Fr Jerome Bertram, entitled 'Is the Ordinariate the answer?' 
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    All views on this podcast are my own personal views and do not represent the views of the wider church or the Ordinariate.

    The parish website http://tunbridgewells-ordinariate.com

    • 1 hr 2 min
    The great Easter quiz!

    The great Easter quiz!

    In this week's light hearted episode I go head to head with my daughter Jemima as we compete to win the Easter quiz. We also review some of our favourite Easter hymns. 
    You can now support me on patreon. Just follow this link

    https://www.patreon.com/Thisturbulentpriest1974

    Or visit patreon.com and search for 'Ed Tomlinson'

    All views on this podcast are my own personal views and do not represent the views of the wider church or the Ordinariate.

    The parish website http://tunbridgewells-ordinariate.com

    • 33 min
    Bishop Paul Mason "Blessed are those who mourn"

    Bishop Paul Mason "Blessed are those who mourn"

    In this week's episode I share a lecture given in Pembury by Bishop Paul Mason on the theme 'Blessed are those who mourn" 
    You can now support me on patreon. Just follow this link

    https://www.patreon.com/Thisturbulentpriest1974

    Or visit patreon.com and search for 'Ed Tomlinson'

    All views on this podcast are my own personal views and do not represent the views of the wider church or the Ordinariate.

    The parish website http://tunbridgewells-ordinariate.com

    • 49 min
    A lent reflection

    A lent reflection

    In this week's episode I offer the Lent reflection I delivered for EWTN several years ago. It is based around the theme of the Lord's transfiguration, the occasion when he revealed to the disciples on the mountain top a vision of his true divine nature. 
    You can now support me on patreon. Just follow this link

    https://www.patreon.com/Thisturbulentpriest1974

    Or visit patreon.com and search for 'Ed Tomlinson'

    All views on this podcast are my own personal views and do not represent the views of the wider church or the Ordinariate.

    The parish website http://tunbridgewells-ordinariate.com

    • 27 min
    What in heaven's name was C. S. Lewis on about?

    What in heaven's name was C. S. Lewis on about?

    In this week's episode I share a lecture given, by Dr Michael Ward, a few years ago as part of our parish lecture series. It focuses on the works of C S Lewis and especially his Narnia chronicles. 
    You can now support me on patreon. Just follow this link

    https://www.patreon.com/Thisturbulentpriest1974

    Or visit patreon.com and search for 'Ed Tomlinson'

    All views on this podcast are my own personal views and do not represent the views of the wider church or the Ordinariate.

    The parish website http://tunbridgewells-ordinariate.com

    • 49 min

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