Ninety-five years ago, on June 29, 1927, Sister M. Emilie Engel offered her life for the holiness of the community of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary. A hidden deed, an unnoticed grain of wheat, which nevertheless brought forth rich fruit. What was the context of this offering? Just eight months pior, the community of the […]
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In Etruria – Tuscany – Toscana Certainly countless wonderful things are happening in all of Italy and in the whole world. Today we return to Tuscany and tell you about three current events. The title of our Lady of Schoenstatt is: “Mother Thrice Admirable.” She is endlessly wonderful. Our dear Lady surprises us constantly […]
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Renewal of the Consecration of the City The church of Our Lady of the Rosary was completely filled, the Deputy Mayor Fabiano de Lima and his wife Fatima brought the key of the city to the altar. With this act, during the celebration of the Holy Mass for the opening of the festivities of the […]
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„Lot uis es kieken, wat hier löpp!“ “Let’s see what’s going on here!” The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Church of the Annunciation at Schoenstatt-Meadows, Borken, Germany It is 6:00 pm on a very ordinary Tuesday. The Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary have been invited to a pontifical Mass to close the month of May. In addition, […]
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“This is an event of the century. I’ll definitely be there,” Getrud T. enthusiastically responded on the phone, referring to the visit of St. Therese of Lisieux in the reliquary. Gertrud signed up for dinner with her husband on the day of the welcome (June 10) so that after the welcome and a time of […]
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Report by Sr. M. Arul Jothi about the recent vocation visit to the Diocese of Thanjavur and to the island of Rameswaram in the Tamil Nadu district, south India. “Duc in Altum” – put out into the deep are the words that Jesus said to St. Peter. He believed and cast the nets for […]
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Seven Young Families Seal the Covenant of Love with the MTA During the weekend of May 14-15, five families (unfortunately a sixth family is ill, a seventh family came already at the end of April) stayed in Quarten near the Schoenstatt shrine: Immaculata. After a lengthy preparation the couples sealed the covenant of love with […]
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When the Holy Spirit touches our innermost being, Our hearts are set on fire. Then we find God. “When the Holy Spirit enters us with His gifts, it is easy for us to discover God the Father in the midst of the hustle and bustle of life.” (Father Joseph Kentenich, August 27, 1956, On Monday […]
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An in-person and online celebration marked the anniversary of the proclamation of the national ideal in Brazil. To celebrate Tabor Fest III the seventy-fifth anniversary of the proclamation of the national ideal of Brazil—Tabor–the Schoenstatt family of Brazil gathered at the Tabor Shrine in Londrina Paraná, Brazil. The digital media made it possible that from […]
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The Short Sister with the Heart of Gold One Saturday evening in the children’s home in Freudenburg, one of the girls noticed a small blemish on Sister M. Edgardis and immediately trumpeted it. How was the other sister present to react? Spontaneously she told the children: “But she has a heart of gold!” Ever […]
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