Fr Ed Tomlinson, Author at Catholic Herald

Fr Ed Tomlinson

Faith, hope and love should shine out in a pandemic

August 21, 2020

Having children has taught me that actions speak louder than words. Parents, save your breath: you can tell your children what you want, but they will ultimately follow your example. This lockdown suggested the rule also applies to the Church. Once doors were closed it mattered not whether that decision came from Government or prelates,

Even amid a pandemic, we shouldn’t be afraid to speak out on abortion

April 30, 2020

This lockdown is a good time to remember, before God, that life is sacred – including the unborn

Our ordinariate parish has doubled in size. Here’s the secret ingredient

October 31, 2019

The purpose of Benedict XVI’s visit to England in 2010 was not only the beatification of John Henry Newman but also the establishment of personal ordinariates, which he claimed were a prophetic gesture in which the mutual exchange of gifts from respective spiritual patrimonies serves as an enrichment to all. Fast forward to 2019 and

The lesson of Anglicanism: liberalism will tear you apart

July 26, 2017

Highly political synods shattered Anglicanism's fragile unity. Catholics should take note

Ex-Anglicans have been here before

January 26, 2017

Last week a bishop offered the faithful some timely reassurance. Bishop Steven Lopes leads the American branch of the ordinariate – a group within the Catholic Church mostly composed of former Anglicans, which preserves much of Anglican liturgy and spirituality. Bishop Lopes’s document, A Pledged Troth, comes amid the chaos and controversy dogging Amoris Laetitia.

Stephen Fry is wrong: Without God, the world would be worse off

February 02, 2015

An interview in which Stephen Fry denounced God as 'evil' has proved a viral hit

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