Author Archives: Kelly Luttinen

“Do not let your hearts be troubled…” (John 14:1) I struggled to remember these words as the priest gave his homily during the Mass I attended last week when the gospel passage for the day was from the gospel of … Continue reading →

Though I live in metro-Detroit, this week my heart is in Spain. I feel very close to our Blessed Mother (whose great feast day is August 15, the day before all festivities begin.)  She must be looking down with great … Continue reading →

To be or not to be famous? That is the question. Consider the widespread celebrity “worship” in our culture.  I think most kids, and even most adults, at one time or another wistfully wonder, “Wouldn’t it be great to be … Continue reading →

I never thought my 16-year-old daughter and her classmates would know more about eternal truths than me.  (How is that for humbling?!)  But as Scripture says, “Out of the mouths of babes…” I don’t know if you had the chance … Continue reading →

You don’t have to tune into the Discovery Channel next week to learn about a great historical discovery in the Holy Land.  Just click here to listen to programming for 89.1 FM Catholic Radio in Indianapolis, Indiana. The station will … Continue reading →

As the beautification of John Paul II draws nearer (set for Divine Mercy Sunday the week after Easter this year) I have been thinking about the great gifts given to us through our late pope. I am especially grateful for … Continue reading →

I have never been one to shy totally away from the culture, or to totally shelter my kids.  Though I am careful about the mass media and the detrimental effects it can have, we still like to watch movies.  We … Continue reading →

For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free person, there is not male and female; for you are all one in Christ … Continue reading →

Peter began to say to Jesus, ‘We have given up everything and followed you.” Jesus said, “Amen, I say to you, there is no one who has given up house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children … Continue reading →

In April of this year, I got to spend an incredible week with the consecrated women of Regnum Christi at Mater Ecclesia College in Rhode Island.  I had one of the most wonderful spiritual experiences of my life. (link to … Continue reading →