75 Years of the Schoenstatt Marian School in Vallendar

On October 1, 2020, our Schoenstatt Marian School – SMS for short – near Schoenstatt in Vallendar, Germany, celebrated its 75th birthday. Father Kentenich had had the courage to found our school In the harsh poverty of the postwar time. In so doing, he responded to the requests of parents who could no longer send […]

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Walls that Inspire Amazement

The graffiti artwork of Raimund Mylius and Pierre Steinbeck, two artists residing in Trier, is impressive. Within six weeks, they brought epic animal and nature themes to life on the 45-meter-long by 3.5-meter-high wall bordering the park of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary. On background tones of gray and brown, colorful frogs, butterflies, fish, and […]

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Virtual Congress of the Friends of Fr. Joseph Kentenich

With great joy and gratitude, we would like to share our experiences that we made some time ago. We would never have imagined beforehand that this could be achieved. In addition to many challenges and difficult situations, the Covid-19 pandemic has also given us new opportunities to learn, especially in the field of communication. One […]

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A Crazy Idea Becomes Reality

It was ten years ago… I am on the road with the Pilgrim Mother in the Principality of Liechtenstein. There are currently eight pilgrimage shrines in this country. In Vaduz my gaze falls on the castle. To the Blessed Mother I silently say: “How about if you visited the royal family at the castle?!” What […]

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“Marabá” Day Care Center in Londrina / Paraná

The day care center “Jardim Marabá”  is located in the eastern zone of Londrina in the Marabá district, one of the poorest areas of the city. About 130 children between the ages of two and five are cared for there from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Many of the parents are unemployed. If they have […]

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100 Years of Women’s Movement in Schoenstatt – Insights 05

How a locked door showed the right way Thanks to “Mother Myrow” In the anniversary year of the Schoenstatt Women’s Movement, I was able to talk to some of my fellow sisters about this topic and publish it here on our website. This exchange of ideas enriched me and made me grateful that I too […]

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A Birthday greeting

When it is someone’s birthday, we like to congratulate them and tell the birthday child what we appreciate in him or her. On October 1, our community of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary celebrates its birthday. We will tell you what we appreciate about it!

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Serve our Children

The Nutritional Center „Niño Jesús” celebrates its anniversary. For 30 years it has been taking in all children who, for various reasons, were malnourished in their first few years. The Nutritional Center is a non-profit organization founded on September 8, 1990. It is supported by the national and international staff of the Community of the […]

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Help for the Homeless in Kaliningrad

We have been battling the COVID-19 pandemic in Kaliningrad for a long time. Since March 2020 we have had a different order in our parish and Caritas center for the support and care for our visitors. For security reasons we unfortunately had to close our ambulance. Only the soup kitchen initially remained in operation. Help […]

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