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Homeless Catholic Reflections 6/2/26

Weekly reflections from The OMG, plus latest at ilk Publishing

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John Francis Pearring
Jun 07, 2026
Cross-posted by Homeless Catholic Community
"No Catholic Nutshell News on Sunday. Take a rest from exercising your Catholic News Muscle. You might like these weekly reflections from the Homeless Catholic Community and works at ilk Publishing with some coffee or tea."
- John Francis Pearring

See the latest Homeless Catholic reflections

NEW!

Norm McGraw: To God what belongs to God
John Pearring: Bob can clap again

Older Reflections:

Steve Hall: Consequence over message?
Steve Leininger: What’s your job?
Lou Occhi: They would not always have him
Tim Trainor: Jesus’ high priestly prayer
Ron Bruni: Learn to travel well
Steve Hessman: Hear, listen, believe, and follow
Margit McCarthy: Temptation Trials in the Garden

Latest at ilk Publishing:

John Pearring: Frank & Ralph, Guardian Angels of Jesus
Margit McCarthy: Praying the rosary with your children
John Silvia: Kiss of Betrayal or Kiss of Love

The OMG reflections from Norm McGraw & John Pearring

Inspired by Mass readings from Tuesday, June 2, 2026


‘Repay to God what belongs to God’

And you will be happy in this life, and in the next

By Norm McGraw

Walter Drummand

Click here to read Norm McGraw’s reflection from June 2, 2026. Here’s an excerpt:

In the first reading, coming from the third chapter in the second epistle of St. Peter, the apostle calls us to live godly lives in anticipation of Christ’s return. As he states it: “Be on your guard not to be led into the error of the unprincipled and to fall from your own stability. But grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory now and to the day of eternity.”

More …

Norm McGraw’s reflections: He said to them, “Ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest.” (Luke 10:2)


Bob can clap again

Finally, all the mysteries will be explained

By John Pearring

Bob Schlut at The OMG Zoom call

Click here to read John Pearring’s reflection from June 2, 2026. Here’s an excerpt:

“Well, hello John.” Those three words might take Bob half a minute to say. By the time you reached out to shake his hand, time had slowed to the pace of a custom’s officer studying your passport, reviewing your history as he looked into your eyes and focused upon you and nobody else. But without the angst and worrisome indignation of a border patrol agent, of course.

More …

John Pearring’s reflections: He said to them, “Ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest.” (Luke 10:2)


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