May I introduce myself? I am Sister M. Edith Franzke and have been in the teaching profession since 1999. I have been allowed to work at the St. Walburg primary school in Eichstätt for some time now. Sometimes I think: This is probably the only schoolyard where the Blessed Mother looks directly at all the […]
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For the third time we have offered a retreat for a wide audience in our Movement House near the Tabor Shrine. When the participants registered, they were integrated into a WhatsApp group and received suggestions and thoughts for the spiritual preparation of this day. The theme was “Prayer and Mission” The retreat took place on […]
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„Climb higher”!“ “I want to climb higher with you, up to the stars, up into heaven! The Blessed Mother has given the family to me anew … so that I can form and shape it and then pass on into eternity, from where I will continue to take care of my life’s work in a […]
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September 15, 1968: Father Kentenich goes into eternal life! What happened on September 15, 1968, at seven o’clock in the morning in the Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt? The answer is as complex as the attachment to Father Joseph Kentenich and the understanding of his charism. We Sisters of Mary like to say: On this […]
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A journalist lives a day with the Sisters of Mary Excerpt from a newspaper article by Patricia Hobi, Mels, Switzerland (2nd part) A life for God and our fellow men: 28 Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary live in the Neu-Schönstatt Center in Quarten. A visit to them shows that they are anything but withdrawn. Thursday It’s […]
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at the end of the first half of 2019 in the social project “Sunny Corner” Camobi – Santa Maria/RS-Brazil In the deepest winter of Santa Maria, the joy of the children in the children’s and family center “Sunny Corner” – CEFASOL shone like a radiant, warming sun. On August 17th, Saturday afternoon, many families came […]
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A journalist lives a day with the Sisters of Mary Excerpt from a newspaper article by Patricia Hobi, Mels, Switzerland (Part 1) A life for God and our fellow men: 28 Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary live in the Neu-Schönstatt Center in Quarten. A visit to them shows that they are anything but withdrawn. In advance, […]
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through “Pastoral care in the environment” There are many ways for a Sister of Mary to help the Blessed Mother renew the world from the Shrine. Every personal talent is at the same time a gift of God to the community, which each Sister can develop according to her possibilities. With a lot of administrative […]
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Post Silver Jubilee year, we have experienced that we need to trust in Divine Providence more and if we have crowned the Blessed mother, that crowning need to be lived and repeated. On Maundy Thursday, we experienced the fury of Nature and with one rain the entire drain water by over flowing destroyed the school […]
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Our “Sonnenau-WG” (WG= Community on the Way) took place in Oberkirch during Pentecost week – a Schoenstatt week for girls from 13 to 15 years. This week we live together: getting to know Schoenstatt in great conversations, cooking together, joint activities, letting the soul hang loose and experiencing wonderful times in the Shrine. There especially […]
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