Launching: Schoenstatt presents the new version of its official website
The new digital environment created for the international Schoenstatt family can be described as a meeting place, a place to exchange experiences, and a place of Covenant. On Monday, July 1, the movement’s official website was relaunched at schoenstatt.com. Its articles are written in four languages—English, Spanish, Portuguese, and German—with a view to expanding to […]
How can we obtain plenary indulgence during the Holy Year 2025?
Pilgrimages to Marian Shrines and door-to-door missions are some of the ways to obtain plenary indulgence. There are also many other ways, read below.
A Sister of Mary in theology’s halls of power
For centuries, men have predominantly overseen the academic domain of theology and key committees in the Church, but women have an essential role to play. Sr. M. Isabell Naumann, Schoenstatt Sister of Mary, shares insights on her journey as a woman in various leadership roles within the Church.
Water floods destroy the south of Brazil
Rio Grande do Sul is experiencing its worst natural disaster to date. The Sisters of Mary formed a support network.
We renew the Covenant of Love by the light of May 31st
Schoenstatt’s mission depends on us carrying it out and living it with courage and love.
Pope proclaims Jubilee: ‘May hope fill our days!’
At a ceremony in St Peter’s Basilica on Ascension Thursday, Pope Francis solemnly proclaims the upcoming Jubilee Year 2025, consigning the Bull of Indiction – “Spes non confundit. Hope does not disappoint” – to the Archpriests of the Papal Basilicas and representatives of the world’s bishops.
Brazilian Bishop seals his Covenant of Love: “A testimony for my diocese”
Bishop Devair Araújo da Fonseca, a Brazilian bishop, sealed his Covenant of Love with the Mother Thrice Admirable in the Shrine of Atibaia, in Sāo Paulo, accompanied by a large crowd of pilgrims. During a profound prayer, he expressed his contributions to the Capital of Grace and asked the Blessed Mother: “Give me a soul that resonates with the message of your Shrine”.
Electricity is out in Mutumba and hundreds of people are left homeless
A landslide struck the premises of the Schoenstatt Center in Mutumba, Burundi, Africa. 2,485 people in the region have been left homeless and without electricity. The Schoenstatt Sisters, committed to the dignity of the families in the region, are in need of help to recover the damaged turbine and help the families dealing with such complicated situations.
First Schoenstatt Father from Mendoza, Argentina, ordained a priest
A moment of great joy for the Schoenstatt Family of Cuyo and the Schoenstatt Fathers
We have a Shrine because there are pilgrims
Leaving home and going on pilgrimage to holy places is part of the religious experience of many families. But how does this relate to Schoenstatt’s mission and the III Historical Milestone? Sister M. Jimena Alliende talks about her personal experience and demonstrates how May 31st impacts the organic life of the pilgrims.
May 31st Jubilee: What is the progress on the preparations?
With just over a month to go until the 75th anniversary of the III Schoenstatt Milestone, the activities around the Shrine of Bellavista are not stopping. The National Director of the Schoenstatt Movement in Chile, Fr. Gonzalo Illanes, shares with us details of the preparations for the Jubilee.
Covenant of Love Day: Becoming Prophetic, Like Mary
To be prophetic means to live the “ABCs” of faith, holiness in daily life, practical faith in Divine Providence – to make the Covenant of Love alive and real!