Beginning of the School Year at the Mãe de Deus School

A climate of expectation and of joy reigned in the “Mãe de Deus” School of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary in Londrina, State of Parana, Brazil. On the 5th of February, the first day of school, the students were surprised with new, remodeled classrooms. One could see in the eyes of the more than 600 […]

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Visit of Our Lady of Czestochowa

“Who am I that the Mother of my Lord should come to me?” (Luke 1:43) An icon of the Blessed Mother of Czestochowa has been visiting the Polish dioceses and parishes since the end of the 1950s. Since September of the past year it has been “pilgrimaging” through the diocese of Warsaw-Prague where our provincial […]

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On the way into digital space in a very real way

From January 15 to 22 about 70 sisters from the so-called Dynamic Province met for their yearly schooling and community week. On December 8, 1966 this province was constituted. All the sisters who work for the Movement were gathered together into this province. The Dynamic Province  Soon after the founding of the Sisters of Mary […]

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Every Day a Day of Grace

Every Day a Day of Grace “It was good for me. I will come again.” “I could really shut down.” “I have been here more often. Here I can come to rest and refuel.” These are the echoes Sister M. Annjetta Hirscher heard after the Oasis Days which she accompanied at the Liebfrauenhoehe from February […]

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“Peoples and Nations Stream to Your Dwelling”

Experiences at the Schoenstatt Center “House Mariengrund,” Muenster “Peoples and Nations Stream to Your Dwelling… …bringing their gifts of gratitude. Through your gates they enter in wonder, for they behold God’s glorious light!” These are words from the pilgrimage song to the Mother Thrice Admirable, Queen, and Victress of Schoenstatt. All over the world people […]

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Interview with Hélio and Mara Martins

Hélio  and Mara Martins from Santa Maria/Rio Grande do Sul, parents of Sister Cristiane Maria,  have been happy for four years about the vocation of their daughter as a Sister of Mary. They tell about the path which they have walked since the time of their daughter’s decision for the consecrated life. Editorial Staff: Mr. […]

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Papal Visit in Chile – Day of the “Dilexit Ecclesiam”

From January 15-18, 2018, Pope Francis visited Chile. For the most important Eucharistic celebration at a large park in Santiago, the Sisters of Mary were responsible for the sacristy, where 14 bishops and numerous priests and deacons who accompanied the Holy Father prepared for the holy Mass. The sisters prepared the place and brought the […]

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Right Now, Daring the New. With You.

Radical Change, Upheaval, a New Beginning So many things are radically changing, posing questions, calling for a new beginning – right now, on the national and international political stage, and in the realm of our church. This also holds true in our personal life: radical changes, upheavals, new beginnings, situations that were not there like […]

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My story

Each vocation story is unique! It shows God’s footprints in the very specific life of a person. Sister Cristiane Maria from Brazil tells us her story.  

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A song for Pope Francis

Pope Francis will visit Chile from January 15-18. On the program there is a planned encounter with the consecrated persons, religious, and priests in the Cathedral of Santiago. A group of 15 Sisters of Mary will participate in the choir. One of the songs, “Alégrate, María!” was composed by Sister María del Rosario. This song […]

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