Living in the World

🎧(38 mins)What happens when we die

Tom explores how the Christian understanding of ourselves as 'divinised body', as opposed to the dualistic 'body and soul' allows us to...

Learning - a love of truth?(Christ: Holy Crisis series)🎧(50mins )

Father Tom often spoke of the gifts of wealth, learning and power – especially in the first talk in this series, “Christ: Holy Crisis”. ...

Wealth - for whom?(Christ: Holy Crisis series)🎧(58mins )

Following the first talk “Christ: Holy Crisis”, Fr Tom continues the theme of how God’s holiness, incarnated in human life in Jesus, both...

Power: whose Kingdom?(Christ: Holy Crisis series)🎧(104 mins)

Jesus doesn’t deny power; he redefines it in the context of the Kingdom of God. As Tom demonstrates with the Cure of the Man Born Blind...

Knowing-unknowing God until God be all in all🎧(52 mins)

This talk begins by looking at two aspects of the way in which we come to have any knowledge of God - the Apophatic and Kataphatic...

Knowing God: Tri-unity of God 🎧(1hr. 2 mins)

A fascinating exposition of the history of the Trinitarian formula used today exploring origins of the language used in Greek and modern...

🎧(40 mins)CHRIST – HOLY CRISIS :

A fascinating talk exploring the strangeness of the resistance that formed against Jesus and the Good News he was proclaiming. Tom looks...

📖(22 min. read) Tough-minded, Tender-hearted (On ideology,blindness and sin)

Written at a previous time of confusion and uncertainty - the height of the cold war and just after the Toxteth riots in Liverpool - Tom...

📖(4 min. read) Money

Five short but very poignant and moving reflections on the use of property and our relationship with our finances in particular. Each one...

📖(12 min. read) Resurrection of the body

We can only grow in our understanding of the real presence of the Risen Jesus if we are clear what we mean when we use words such as...

📖(16 min. read)Living presence of the Risen Jesus

Tom examines what we mean by the Resurrection of Jesus in the light of the evolving understanding of the Gospel writers and the early...

📖(3 min. read) Homily for Kate

Homily given by Tom on the 50th Anniversary of Sr. Kate’s Final Profession, given in 2010. 718 words. Tom reflects on what happens to...