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Thoughts at the changing of the year

The end of the year gives us a chance to look back and look ahead. Here are some thoughts and wishes at this time of transition.

Highest number of “Likes”

The Crib Scene of the Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt received 2,128 “Favored me” clicks on Facebook the highest number of “Likes”. Vatican News had called at the beginning of Advent to send in favorite crib photos and rate them with “Likes”. The most highly rated nativity scene out of over 100 crib pictures received […]

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

With a Christmas wish from Father Joseph Kentenich The Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary wish all the visitors of our site a blessed and merry Christmas! “What has been sung into the souls of the shepherds by the angels? Listen: ‘You will find a little child …‘ (Luke 1:12). This gives us a great goal in […]

Prayer always changes reality

90 years daily 24 hours worship “Prayer always changes reality,” says Pope Francis. These words confirm Father Kentenich’s thoughts and actions. Since the foundation of the Schoenstatt Movement, he has promoted a strong Eucharistic current, connected with a universal apostolic apostolate. “Prayer renews the world,” he once said. “In Christ we go to the Father […]

A somewhat different Christmas recipe

Is there a “one size fits all” recipe for a happy, blessed celebration of Christmas? Maybe not that, but there are indeed some good ingredients for it. The Schoenstatt Sister of Mary tell us what is important for them at Christmas. – bitte Untertitel aktivieren –

“With Blood and Fire”

Every year around Father Kentenich’s birthday, the Schoenstatt Family and friends gather in the Father Kentenich House on Mount Schoenstatt to congratulate the founder of Schoenstatt and to take a deeper look at his life and Schoenstatt history. Each time, Schoenstatters who have been here for many years learn new, interesting details and background knowledge. […]

They Keep Heaven Open for All of Us

Farewell of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary from the Bosse Wittenberg Clinic The Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, who had lived and worked in the Bosse-Klinik in the Lutheran city of Wittenberg since 1936, were solemnly bid farewell. At the end of the year, after more than 80 years, the sisters left this location for reasons […]

The Secret of the Sisters

In 1948, during the visit of Father Kentenich, the founder of Schoenstatt, he told the people of Cathcart that the Sisters had a secret. This secret was that they promised to build a Schoenstatt Shrine. However, Father Kentenich explained to the people that this was only possible with the help of the local community. They […]

My joy is to reach out to others to help

Three decades of commitment to catechesis and social work in Londrina/Paraná Sr. M. Luciana de Almeida has been coordinating the extra-curricular religious education for more than 30 years. Her missionary heart goes beyond the classrooms. She went to the children playing on the street and invited them to get to know Jesus. This led to […]

Kentenich – WORD „HEAVEN”

“HEAVEN” “Heaven is where God is …” “I imagine that some day when I am in eternity I will be able to serve you and the Schoenstatt Work much more from heaven than I was able to do here on earth.“