Altar for the Shrine in Temeswar/Romania

The most beautiful gift for Our Lady: the altar for the Shrine.   On November 29, 2022, just in time for the beginning of the novena for the feast of the Immaculate Conception, our daughter house in Romania received its most beautiful gift to date: Our Lady made her entrance to the chapel of our […]

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A gift and grace from God

Pope Benedict XVI and his return to the Father’s house We are currently all blessed by many contributions from all over the world and can also experience what is in the hearts of the faithful. It is clear that there are varied opinions and reactions, but we want to share with you what we Schoenstatt […]

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The Sunshine Corner is Expanded

The families from the shantytown of Comobi/ Santa Maria, Brazil are experiencing a great joy this year: The annex to the children’s center, Sunshine Corner, will be completed. Sixty more children between the ages of two and five will be accommodated the entire day. This means that mothers or fathers can seek employment without worrying […]

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We have gained a faithful intercessor before God

Pope Benedict XVI, Our Friend on Earth and in Heaven   Pope Benedict has passed away. We as Church mourn him. He was a very special and close friend to Schoenstatt. He appreciated our charism and mission for the Church, accompanying us in a fatherly way and feeling very much loved and supported by us. […]

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Over 10,000 People Celebrate the Jubilee

Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Apostolate of the Pilgrim MTA in Burundi In 1986, the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary and the Schoenstatt Fathers initiated the Apostolate of the Pilgrim MTA in Burundi. Unfortunately, the visits of the Pilgrim MTA to the people had to be discontinued because of the war in our country. Then in 1997, […]

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DISCOVER AND BECOME WHAT YOU ARE!

First meeting, 26 November 2022   Four dates, four different meetings to discover one’s own Personal Ideal following the guidelines left by our Founding Father, Father Kentenich. There are many of us, known and unknown faces who are coming to the Shrine for the first time. All animated by a single desire that unites us: […]

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Children Discover Schoenstatt

Children’s hearts are open and hungry  The Pilgrim Center in Schoenstatt, Germany, offers its own events for children and First Communion children. In order to become a personality strong in faith, children need a foundation that allows their faith life to grow and gives them support. Discovering the treasure of faith and thus finding the […]

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MERRY CHRISTMAS 2022!

The Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary wish all the visitors of our site a blessed and merry Christmas  2022!  An international virtual choir of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary from 20 countries, sings a six-part Silent Night song in 9 languages. The production consists of about 200 individual recordings. All recorded and produced by the […]

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Christ in the mall

“Thank you, sisters, for putting Christ back into Christmas!” This was the comment of one young mother who encountered the Schoenstatt Sisters and some members of the Schoenstatt movement at a popular shopping centre in Cape Town. Several years ago, we Sisters began the apostolate “Christ in the mall”. On the last Sunday of Advent, […]

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As A Deer …

In our city at the entrance a detailed, classic alpine hut was built to the large shopping center and in front of it is a landscape with two animals. One of the animals is a deer. The deer doesn’t simply stand there. It moves its head to the right and to the left and up […]

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