Day for the Sick Sick and Aged

Each year during the month of February, a Day for the Sick, Aged and Physically Challenged is held at Schoenstatt, Constantia. Originally it was a purely Schoenstatt event which began in the “seventies” but over the years it has spread into the whole Archdiocese.  It is organised by the Schoenstatt Sisters and actively supported by […]

Read more

The Woman – Salt and Light of the World

Opening of the jubilee year “100 Years of Women in Schoenstatt” Every year in February, the Schoenstatt Mothers of Burundi go on pilgrimage to Mutumba. They thank the Queen of Confidence for all the miracles that they receive through her intercession and they ask for strength for the coming year. This year, all the feminine […]

Read more

A Real Family

In Timisoara / Romania we look back on the year 2019 with great gratitude. In October our diocesan bishop Josef Pál performed the house dedication, which many helpers had helped to prepare. Since then we have had other meetings for people who want to know Schoenstatt even more and for pilgrim groups. These include those […]

Read more

20 minutes Non-stop Around the Globe

Who is Father Joseph Kentenich to people all over the world? Only twenty minutes should answer this question: Of course not the minutes, but the young Sisters of Mary who came to Schoenstatt-Au that afternoon answer that question.. There, as on every 15th of the month, Holy Mass will be celebrated in the intentions entrusted […]

Read more

In Schoenstatt for the First Time

The fulfillment of a dream A great expectation moved the hearts of eight Sisters of Mary from Brazil at the beginning of the year: in January they were allowed to go to Schoenstatt for a training period. They will be able to visit the Original Shrine, to get to know the “cradle” of Schoenstatt at […]

Read more

There is hope: a crown

A REPLICA OF THE CROWN FOR THE COENACULUM SHRINE IN BELLAVISTA, CHILE In Chile there is no social or ecclesial peace, but there is hope: a crown for the MTA in the Cenacle Shrine of Bellavista! Two years ago – on January 18, 2018 – robbers stole the historic crown which Father Kentenich had presented to […]

Read more

for everyday life … 02

“If I love my children, it does not show through statements and testimonies of love. Certainly, they may also be there but they are long not a proof of genuine love. Paul tells us, ‘Love is long-suffering, kind, patient’, etc. These are all things of sober, everyday life. We must also see them soberly.” September […]

Read more

Morning light in France

An invitation to France – you don’t get it every day! I received one from the priest who is responsible for the Schoenstatt Chapel in Cambrai. I accepted with joy, but I was a little excited because I did not know what to expect there. In Cambrai, Joseph Engling (picture of a Schoenstatter who died […]

Read more

My Yes Remains

A “Yes forever” is the word that a group of five Sisters of Mary spoke on the day of their perpetual consecration – December 8, 2019 – and that was solemnly celebrated with their families, relatives and acquaintances on January 12 in the Holy Spirit Church. The parents and brothers of – Sister M. Paula […]

Read more