A Sister with a Huge Heart Sister M. Franciszka Orzeł is a sister who left indelible traces on our community, and I believe it is not only because she died relatively recently —suddenly and unexpectedly for all of us— as a result of a severe case of the corona virus. Her profile is reflected in her […]
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“I cannot see into the distant future, but God has drawn a (great) plan for the world and even a small plan for every life. Day after day he guides the life of individuals and of communities. We simply need to do one thing: to love God wholeheartedly.” Joseph Kentenich in Aschaffenburg, November 11.1937 IMPULSE […]
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A new App from the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary of the Tabor Province in Brazil has been prepared to accompany you on the path of discerning your vocation. “Wake Up, Youth!” There you will find a selection of podcasts, music, prayers, ideas, testimonies, witnesses, videos, and inspirations for reflections. Other series and audiobooks will also […]
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Every year on the Feast of Corpus Christi, at the Schoenstatt Shrine in Bellavista (Santiago, Chile) we have a solemn procession with the Blessed Sacrament. Because it was not possible again this year to do so, we prepared a virtual event. We laid a carpet of flowers in the shrine so that after the Holy […]
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Interview of Sister M. Ediane Batalin by Sister Anne-Meike Bruek Sister M. Ediane Batalin was born in Brazil. Currently she resides in Germany at Marienland, a provincial house of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary. She is taking a correspondence course in pedagogy which is given in the Portuguese language. She completed, under conditions difficult because […]
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Today is a very special day in which Jesus walks through our streets! But, sadly, due to the pandemic that grips humanity, in many places this celebration cannot take place or can take place only in a very simple manner. It is not possible to make the traditional flower carpets that decorate our streets for […]
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Beitrag ansehen The Homesickness of the Turtle Who does not experience homesickness? When I move out the parental home for the first time and live alone; When I must live in a foreign country with a completely different culture; When I feel excluded; When rituals and customs are so different from what I am used […]
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“A True Mother” When there were wars in Burundi, Central Africa, rebels planted a mine unbeknownst to Sister M. Claudine on a road she would travel. The mine exploded as she drove a car over it. She died on May 1, 1997. Sister M. Claudine was born on May 9, 1939 in Switzerland. Already […]
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Pentecost! It is a special time in the life of the Church and in our life! We recall the event: The Apostles were gathered in prayer with Mary, the Mother of Jesus, and with other women. They had received a mission from Jesus but they were at loss on how to carry it out, because […]
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For several weeks already we are in the midst of a true natural disaster in Mutumba and the surrounding area. On May 6, 2021 it rained profusely in the mountains. There was flooding in various places. Lack of drinking water The whole drinking water system for us sisters and for the population of the surrounding […]
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