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August 2012

August 13, 2012

Because of Catholics like Hubert of Aquitane (Saints for the Rest of Us)

Wait a second, isn't that what is on the label of a bottle of Jägermeister ...

August 07, 2012

Blogging? Sorry. I’m Watching the Olympics

That young lady, Alexandra Raisman, had a perfect floor exercise, and brought home the gold....

July 2012

July 21, 2012

Pinterest Fans, Wait No More…

YIMCatholic is there! Click on the Pinterest doohickey over yonder ==>> to see the album...

June 2012

June 14, 2012

How the Affordable Care Act’s Constitutionality Affects the HHS Mandate

The Beckett Fund has a handy graphic. H/T Women Speak for Themselves. It's sort of...

June 12, 2012

Rebecca Hagelin “Gets It” on Religious Liberty…As Does A Rock Band

She's spot-on the phony "War on Women" too. Here's what she said a few weeks...

June 06, 2012

Because Catholics Say Stuff Like This…And Mean It

You know, like soon after their city has been devastated by a nuclear bomb. Catholics,...

May 2012

May 25, 2012

Groucho Marx on Politics…

H/T Gentle Mint

March 2012

March 08, 2012

These Kids Are Alright…

They are the College Students Against HHS. Go like them on their Facebook page at...

February 2012

February 20, 2012

Fr. Leo Gives the POTUS the Finger on the HHS Mandate?

It's Presidents Day here in the U.S., and I'm on holiday. That means I get...

February 16, 2012

Hugh Hewitt was at Ground Zero on the HHS Mandate the Other Day

Where? Thomas Aquinas College in California. When? You guessed it: on the feast of Saint...

February 12, 2012

Because Blaise Pascal Spoke Truth to Power Like this

I love Blaise Pascal. I've said that before a number of times. The guy accomplished...

February 05, 2012

Buzz Lightyear and Coogan & Brydon With a Few Words For Those Who Fear Signing the Petition…

because they have to set up an "account" and give the White House their e-mail...

February 03, 2012

Max Lindenman Ponders the Question: After the HHS Mandate, Are We Family?

Or is this just a political "flash in the pan?" I think it's the former,...

February 01, 2012

About The White House Petition Website…

Keep this in mind. . Heh! Maintain an even strain.

January 2012

January 17, 2012

The Theme Song From The South Carolina Debate

You know, the one they didn't play, and the one they hoped you had forgotten,...

January 16, 2012

Martin Luther King, Jr. Was a Trekkie? Who Knew!

Makes all the sense in the world though, doesn't it? Nichelle Nichols, aka Lt. Uhura,...

January 14, 2012

Love Jesus, Hate Religion? Here’s the Poet’s Rebuttal

The other day I shared an e-mail I received from a reader, and the follow-up...

January 12, 2012

Rodney Dangerfield, For President

Or is it the invisible man? That "person who shall remain nameless" has the 2nd...

January 10, 2012

Because of Jesus Christ, the Rugged Individualist…Not!

Have you bought into the lie that you can achieve everything you need or want...

December 2011

December 25, 2011

Cardinal Justin Rigali with a Christmas Message We All Need to Hear

Forgiveness is the message that is often forgotten on this day of the celebration of...

December 22, 2011

The Desert Fathers on Blogging

Have I mentioned I love these folks lately? Here are five more reasons, from the...

December 11, 2011

The Most Consistent, Pro-Freedom, Pro-Constitution, Pro-Life, Candidate in the Race UPDATED

There is definitely a "new top tier," and the favorite of folks in the military,...

November 2011

November 10, 2011

Happy Birthday Marines!

At Casa del Weathers, steak is on the menu tonight, like it will be in...

September 2011

September 15, 2011

To Help Make A Movie, Part Deux!

Ian Higgins writes, Hi Frank, I just wanted to personally thank you and all your...

August 2011

August 29, 2011

10 Reasons Why I Won’t Publish Your Uncharitable Comments UPDATED

Another ironic sign. "Dear Frank, I wrote a comment on your blog and you didn't...

August 27, 2011

Because Love Went to Madrid, And Its Cup Runneth Over

May it find its way through to all the corners of the world. Thanks to...

August 23, 2011

For the Verses on the YIMCatholic Bookshelf Icon

Patricia Cornell, proprietor of St. Theodosia's Icon Shop writes,The Pantocrator on your website is one...

August 15, 2011

Coming Soon to a PBS Channel Near You

Catholicism. And you thought Ken Burns' documentaries are good? This is going to be best...

August 06, 2011

Because World Youth Day is a Fertile Field for Vocations

A fortnight ago, I wrote a post about the coolest blog to add YIMCatholic to...

August 04, 2011

Check Out This Balloon Ride (Because Catholics Can Dig Science)

My wife knows my interests. She sent me this little clip this morning and I...