Monthly Archives: July 2014

Want To Hear Christian Joy? Listen To The Singing In Kirkuk Cathedral…

Posted on July 31, 2014 by frankweathers

The little video below comes via Natalia Trouiller’s Facebook page. She is accompanying the delegation of French bishops that is visiting Iraq right now. Here are the people we are praying and fasting for tomorrow. Roll clip!

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My Favorite Tracks From Sam Rocha’s Album, “Late To Love”

Posted on July 29, 2014 by frankweathers

Long time readers of YIMCatholic know that I’ve got a thing for music. Once was, I ran posts to start the week off every Monday with selections of whatever turned my fancy. Rock & roll; classical; Jesus going mainstream; you name … Continue reading →

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Source of Global Climate Change Found (And It Almost Killed Us All)!

Posted on July 29, 2014 by frankweathers

The New York Post, and a few other news outlets, are now running the story that the solar flare that occurred in July 2012 (pictured below) almost took us back to the Stone Age. Maybe it would have, maybe it … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119, The Hebrew Letter נ (Nun), And A Prayer

Posted on July 27, 2014 by frankweathers

As Christians around the globe adopt the Arabic letter ن‎ (nun) as their profile pictures on social media, in solidarity with our persecuted brothers and sisters in Iraq and Syria, I was led to read Psalm 119. Truth be told, it … Continue reading →

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Meriam Ibrahim Meets Pope Francis In Rome

Posted on July 24, 2014 by frankweathers

And she receives a blessing from il Papa. Vatican Radio has the story. Meriam Ibrahim, the woman who was sentenced to death in Sudan for refusing to renounce her Christian faith, arrived Thursday in Italy and met with Pope Francis … Continue reading →

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Protesters In Baghdad: “I am Christian, Sunni, Shiite, Kurd, Mandean,Yazidi, and I am Iraqi”

Posted on July 23, 2014 by frankweathers

ISIS thugs may attempt to kill and intimidate their way to power, but that will fail as long as folks defy them like these great souls are doing. The following story comes to us via Dina al-Shibeeb of  Al Arabiya News, … Continue reading →

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Praying For All Aboard Malaysia Flight 17, And Mourning Their Loss, In My Own, Feeble, Way

Posted on July 19, 2014 by frankweathers

I heard the news the other day about Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashing in Ukraine. And then the world learned that it had been shot down by a surface-to-air missile. What a senseless tragedy. I went outside on a break … Continue reading →

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The Truth About S. 2578 From A Career Politician, With An Assist From Malcolm Muggeridge and James Madison

Posted on July 17, 2014 by frankweathers

It didn’t fail. Rebecca Hamilton, my blog neighbor, and soon to be retired Democrat pol, explains it simply, and succinctly.

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The Bishops Respond To The Fear Mongering Of The Administration Over Religious Liberty

Posted on July 17, 2014 by frankweathers

  From the USCCB Blog, Archbishops Salvatore J. Cordileone , William Lori, Thomas Wenski, and Bishop Richard J. Malone have a joint response below. Crystal couldn’t be any clearer.

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The Senate Is Discussing The End Around SCOTUS’s Hobby Lobby Decision…UPDATED

Posted on July 15, 2014 by frankweathers

Here, Senator Ted Cruz questions the Administration, and its allies, who are sponsoring legislation with the goal of making abortion common, unlimited, and paid for by all of us. Roll clip,

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