An impulse for the month of May The month of May in the Catholic Church, at least in the northern hemisphere, is traditionally dedicated to the Blessed Mother. In temperate climates, it is a month when new life blossoms all around us and springtime explodes in its splendor and beauty. Parishes, groups, families, and individuals […]
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„WITNESS” „We want to show through our lives that God lives.” „… if the Mother of God has called me to lead the world to God, then I certainly cannot do that alone, then I need you.”
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Perhaps you are thinking: The gift of suffering? What does that mean? Gifts are usually something we appreciate, something we desire or are happy to receive. None of these descriptions match up with suffering. Just thinking about the sufferings we all have to encounter – disappointments, family struggles, physical or emotional pain, guilt, confusion… How […]
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„RADIANCE” A reflection of the dear Mother of God. “What we proclaim outwardly, we want tobe inwardly: a refl ection of the dear Mother of God. Her splendour should radiate from our entire being.”
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Founder -traces in Bad Ems A scholar from Switzerland once summed up his meetings with Father Kentenich in the following way: “He showed us what it means to no longer belong to yourself, but are light from the light. This light continues to shine in Schoenstatt. This light flares up every place where he lived, […]
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„VICTORIOUS” “God is victorious in the end. He is always victorious.” “We will only share in his victory to the extent that we allow God to be victorious in us.“
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“Do you know the land, the City of God … where truthfulness governs?” J. Kentenich, Home Song An impulse for vocational discernment In our day and age where relativism prevails everywhere, sometimes we may find ourselves echoing Pontius Pilate’s famous question: “What is truth?” Jesus himself has given us the answer: “I am the way, […]
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„Power of love” “The measure of our love and spirit of sacrifice is the measure of our sanctity.” “What saves the world today is immense selflessness, is the spirit of sacrifice out of love.”
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„FREEDOM“ „The human being is the creature that finds its fulfilment in growth towards God.” „The more the human person grows into the freedom of God, the more he matures in the true freedom of God’s children … the more will the human person and society be perfected.”
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„GIVE AWAY” “We are created in order to give to one another.” “And if there is one thing that does not impoverish us, then it is loving, sharing the warmth of our heart with others …”
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