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May 2016

May 05, 2016

YIMCatholic Is Back At Patheos, Obviously

It's late on a Thursday night, but not too late to write a brief post...

November 2014

November 13, 2014

10 Spots Open On A Pilgrimage Trip To The Holy Land…

If you would like to go, and you are free the first two weeks...

September 2014

September 06, 2014

Joe Six-Pack’s Succinct Thoughts On ISIS, Archbishop Sheen, The Whirlwind At The Archdiocese of Pravda, And MOAR

It's been a weird month so far in the internet version of Catholiclandia and we're...

August 2014

August 12, 2014

Tune In To “A Closer Look” Tonight As A Passel Of Catholics Talk About ISIS, Iraq, And What It All Means

I'll be joining the panel tonight at 6 pm ET talking about Iraq, Middle East persecution...

August 04, 2014

Because I Don’t Deserve The Graces That Have Been Bestowed Upon Me, Including Folks Reading This Blog

You'll probably want to stop checking in on my blog now, seeing as I don't...

May 2014

May 05, 2014

Pope Francis Wishes Patheos A Happy 5th Birthday!

Wow! Just in time for the the big celebration, this communique just made its way...

February 2014

February 23, 2014

Does God Hate Flags? An Answer On The 69th Anniversary Of The Flag Raising On Iwo Jima

I saw a blog post with this title recently: God Hates Flags: The Public Nature of...

February 19, 2014

Mark Your Calendars For The 33rd Annual Chesterton Conference

The 33rd Annual Chesterton Conference will be held at University of Saint Mary of the...

July 2013

July 22, 2013

Patheos Catholic Bloggers Spotted in Pasadena!

A few feet away from the grocery store where I once stumbled upon Stephen Hawking,...

July 10, 2013

For the Next Two Weeks I’m On Vacation…

And it's an honest to goodness vacation, too. Not two weeks off to power out...

June 2013

June 17, 2013

Simcha Fisher Is My New Neighbor?

I wonder if she'll let me borrow a cup of sugar every once in a...

May 2013

May 18, 2013

Intermission

So I've been informed that Patheos is doing another behind-the-scenes makeover of the website. The...

April 2013

April 08, 2013

FYI…Changes Coming to the Combox

Just a heads up that all the blogs at Patheos are transitioning to the Disqus...

February 2013

February 19, 2013

Voting Has Opened in the 2013 About Catholicism Readers’ Choice Awards

And you can even vote for me, kind of. This just in... Dear readers, thanks...

December 2012

December 01, 2012

“All That Remains” Praise Report

Just a brief note to say Thank You to everyone who gave to the latest (and...

November 2012

November 16, 2012

Help Me Make This Movie…Redux!

This is your cub film producer with a short post to pass the hat around...

November 01, 2012

Be Advised, Weird Stuff is Happening, Both on the Blog…

And elsewhere. To wit, something went amok with a "Popular Post" link sharing doohickey. Patheos...

November 01, 2012

1,206 Facebook Followers!

Your orders for the day are to make sure that after bothering to "like" YIMCatholic...

October 2012

October 08, 2012

Go Buy the Book I Helped Write, And Help a School!

So today is the official launch of the e-book I mentioned that I was contributing...

September 2012

September 25, 2012

So, remember the original theme song to Gilligan’s Island?

I'm included in the part of the song that goes "and the rest..." for the...

September 08, 2012

A Few Readers Write Me About The Cardinal Dolan Bar Joke…

You know how some things are just so obvious that you figure everyone will "get"...

July 2012

July 19, 2012

The YIMCatholic Photo Album UPDATED

I just noticed the neatest thing over on my Google+ account. There is a photo...

April 2012

April 20, 2012

My Latest Twitter Follower? Would You Believe…

Top Brass Vodka @TopBrassVodka is now following you (@YIMCatholic). TopBrassVodka Top Brass Vodka Introducing Top Brass...

April 19, 2012

Interested in Posts on Catholicism in China?

I've got those right here in the China tag. And I am truthfully being a...

April 11, 2012

Phil Collins Shares My Thoughts On Google+

FYI...I won't be taking the time to post on Google+ any longer. Today's change of...

March 2012

March 06, 2012

Not Sure If Donating to Making “All That Remains” is a Good Idea?

I can understand where you're coming from. You've been burned before. Or more likely, you've...

March 01, 2012

Another $1,000 Donation Received for “All That Remains”, And North Korea Is Giving Up Her NUKES?

Both events happened yesterday. Are they related? Honestly, I have no idea. But in the...

February 2012

February 27, 2012

An “All That Remains” Praise Report

Fresh off spending an evening at the Oscars with family and long-distance friends (thanks to...

February 21, 2012

Back in Port, On Shore Leave, Gone Readin’ and Prayin’

This is your Captain speaking. I have to inform you that the cruise we've been...

February 16, 2012

There is a Second Petition at the White House, FYI UPDATED

And it's cooking along at 1,431 signatures at last count (@15:45 EST), which is close...