A Luminous Cross in the darkness

The Corona virus has us in its grip. Also in our Schoenstatt House in Meppen, Diocese of Osnabrück, there have been no events for several weeks. The cancellation of the reflection afternoon on March 24th was especially painful for us. We had invited a young Schoenstatt priest from the Diocese of Münster to be a […]

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Schoenstatt Marian School in Borken in Corona Times

The Blessed Mother has Spread her Mantle Over our School When we entered the school on Friday, March 13, 2020, we had no idea what challenges would come up in the next few weeks. Still in the morning it had been written in the newspaper that the Ministers of Education agreed not to close the […]

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The Corona Crisis and My Vocation

My vocation dates back a good 40 years. If I do not see vocation – and I add: my vocation – as an event to be fixed in time, but as a process or a path, I certainly experience a connection to the Corona crisis. In the past 40 years I have experienced my vocation […]

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The “Sunny Corner” in Corona Times

The “Sunny Corner” children’s center is located in a poor district of Camobi, a suburb of Santa Maria/Brazil. About 1,000 families live here in extremely poor conditions. Most of the adults are unemployed. Since the center is currently closed due to the Corona pandemic, the sisters are looking for other ways to help the families, for […]

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United in Mary – in a Time of Crisis

In the midst of this unparalleled time of crisis in our world, initiatives are taking place to draw the Schoenstatt Family of the USA – and all who join us – into a greater unity under the protective mantle of the Blessed Mother. The Flu becomes an Open Door Shortly before the third Sunday of […]

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Open Hearts and a Big Jar

Easter time 2020 Imagination, projects with heart, impulses that reach many, short videos on the Internet that find a great response … It is impressive what is happening around the Corona crisis. We are proud of our Sisters and Schoenstatters throughout the world who are working in an original way. Who is my neighbor? And […]

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Creating a Holy Atmosphere

The holy week and the Easter celebration in the middle of the Corona virus barrier in India It was a strange and unforgettable Holy Week and the celebration of the Easter liturgy for all our filiations and for the extern sisters in India. In our regional house in Bangalore almost all the sisters were able […]

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It all started with this e-mail!

It all started with this e-mail! Dear friends and customers of our bookshop, Family get-t-gethers and Easter trip with friends – not possible ♥   but you can always make people happy! Easter service and resurrection celebration – does not work ♥   but he’s still risen and gives us his Easter light at home. We have […]

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EASTER JOY

WE CANNOT REMAIN SILENT! In times of darkness and suffering such as those we are experiencing, the Paschal light and joy is felt more strongly, and urges us to proclaim and share this light and joy. On the Holy Night of Jesus’ Resurrection, which we experienced in such a special way this year when each […]

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