Monthly Archives: December 2012

The HHS Mandate Takes It on the Chin Again With Ruling For The Founder of Domino’s Pizza UPDATED

Posted on December 31, 2012 by frankweathers

Perhaps the Administration will scuttle this ridiculous rule out of embarrassment alone. I mean, the phony war on women trope worked well enough to secure reelection, but in reality, it isn’t holding up. Perhaps a miracle, much like the pending deal … Continue reading →

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More Good HHS Mandate News: Appeals Court Blocks Contraception Mandate in Illinois Case UPDATED

Posted on December 30, 2012 by frankweathers

Another day, another setback for the HHS Mandate. The Christian Post has the scoop, Days before the contraception mandate, which requires employers to provide insurance coverage for abortion-inducing drugs to employees, is set to go into effect, a federal appeals … Continue reading →

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Support Hobby Lobby. Here’s How. UPDATED

Posted on December 30, 2012 by frankweathers

There’s nothing better than waking up on a Sunday, eating a breakfast of pancakes and bacon, drinking a tall cup of hot coffee, and deciding to join a doomed, quixotic, movement to fight tyranny. Yes, and doing so right before … Continue reading →

Posted in Living, Working | Tagged Funstuff, HHS Mandate, Love, Politics, Say No to Tyranny, Stand With Hobby Lobby | 1 Comment

Because Saints Tell Temporal Kings “No!” When They Err

Posted on December 29, 2012 by frankweathers

Another day, another magnificent saint for us to model our behavior after. This is one of the great things about the liturgical calendar during the Octave of Christmas. Yesterday, the Church commemorated the Holy Innocents. For today, we have another … Continue reading →

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A Batman & Robin Christmas Present for YIMCatholic Readers…

Posted on December 28, 2012 by frankweathers

Sorry I didn’t get your present out on Christmas Day, but it’s still Christmas, so who’s counting? Besides, what does a blogger give to the good folks who take a few minutes out of their day to stop by and … Continue reading →

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For All the Saints: John, Apostle and Evangelist UPDATED

Posted on December 27, 2012 by frankweathers

Today is the feast day of St. John, the “disciple whom Jesus loved.” Jesus called him and his brother James the “sons of thunder,” so they must have been quite a lively pair. This is a portrait of the young … Continue reading →

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Busted Halo’s “Christmasopoly”

Posted on December 27, 2012 by frankweathers

Looks like a blast! Go directly to Busted Halo and get your printable version.

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Christmas Delights, Thanks to the Catechism and Romanus the Melodist

Posted on December 26, 2012 by frankweathers

Back in October, I signed up to read the Catechism in a year. I thought it would be a daunting, thankless, task. Instead, it has been light, easy and delightful. In fact, I’ve been amazed at how the daily selections … Continue reading →