A Life for the Infirm and Impoverished in Burundi

In the New Schoenstatt Center in Quarten, Switzerland, in a festive setting, the award of the Sarganserland Women’s Working Group– Prix-Fags–was bestowed. This award honors the life’s work of the Schoenstatt Sister of Mary M. Emmanuela Ghioldi. After a three year hiatus, in the presence of well-known representatives of the Church and civil authorities, including a […]

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“Ask the Animals (Job 12:7) – What We Can Learn from Animals”

New Publication: An illustrated book on the topic: Father Joseph Kentenich and Animals The series, already published on the homepage of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary as  “Ask the Animals” (Job 12:7), is now available in a book format. It takes up Father Kentenich’s statements on individual animals and makes a connection to everyday life and […]

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Immerse Yourself in the World of the Romans

The First “Roman Day” on Mount Schoenstatt, Germany The Marienland Vallendar Conference Center, in cooperation with the Kinder College Koblenz, hosted a Roman Day on June 15, 2024. Sister M. Anne-Meike Brück, director of the conference center, as well as some sisters of the dynamic province, which also has its provincial house near the conference […]

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The Paramentic Studio of the Schoenstatt Adoration Sisters Closes

We Schoenstatt Adoration Sisters would like to inform you that our paramentic  studio will close at the end of this year. Sister M. Adelrita and several Adoration Sisters have made liturgical items of textile with great dedication over the past decades.   Further orders will now be accepted – according to their possibilities–at the paramentic […]

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ALWAYS THERE

July There is nothing that can prevent the good Lord from touching and meeting us.  J.K.   ALWAYS THERE “I still need to make my scroll,” remembered my mother. She was to travel soon with a group of pilgrims to Israel. She wanted to follow in the footsteps of Jesus – and the footsteps of […]

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“Christ – Our Assurance”

Corpus Christi Procession on Mt. Schoenstatt, Germany Confidence was demanded in the days preceding the Corpus Christi procession on Mt. Schoenstatt, Germany, because the weather report was not assuring, nor was the news of floods and inundations. Nevertheless, we sisters in Schoenstatt and our helpers confidently prepared. “We usually start cutting roses on Friday morning […]

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PRECIOUS

 June Whoever has the eyes of a child, is surrounded by wonders. J.K.   PRECIOUS   Recently I looked after Florie, age four. When I announced “Now we’re going outside for a little while,” she nodded very intelligently: “I’ll put on my mud pants!” I soon understood why they were so important. Lucky it is, […]

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Men and the Pilgrim MTA
of Schoenstatt
– Part 2 –

Testimonies and examples from men who experience the Pilgrim MTA We Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, who work with the Apostolate of the Pilgrim MTA in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, receive much feedback about her visits to homes. It is mainly women who provide the feedback, but there are also testimonies and examples from men who experience […]

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Sr. M. Isabell on the importance of womanly thinking in theology

For centuries, men have predominantly overseen the academic domain of theology and key committees in the Church, but women have an essential role to play. Sr. M. Isabell Naumann, a Schoenstatt Sister of Mary, shares insights on her journey as a woman in various leadership roles within the Church. By Sr. Francine-Marie Cooper, ISSM “All […]

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Men and the Pilgrim MTA
of Schoenstatt
– Part 1 –

Testimonies and examples from men who experience the Pilgrim MTA. We Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary who work with the Apostolate of the Pilgrim MTA in Switzerland and Liechtenstein receive much feedback about her visits to homes. It is mainly women who provide the feedback, but there are also testimonies and examples from men who experience […]

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