Nueva Helvecia: A crucial step for International Schoenstatt

The Shrine of New Helvetia initiated the current of Daughter Shrines that continue to be replicated throughout the five continents year after year.
Boldness and a missionary zeal make it possible for Schoenstatt to penetrate the heart of every culture without losing its fidelity to its origins.
80 years after its inauguration, the Schoenstatt Family in Uruguay celebrates this historic milestone.

NOVENA – October 18 – Day 8

Follow the novena for Covenant Day. Today, October 16, is the eighth day. Download the material so you can pray from home.

NOVENA – October 18 – Day 7

Follow the novena for Covenant Day. Today, October 15, is the seventh day. Download the material so you can pray from home.

Bienvenue à Cambrai – Welcome to Cambrai

The Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary are establishing themselves once again next to the Unity Shrine in Cambrai, France. Sister M. Resia Käppeler and Sister Mirjam Metzler have been there since October 4, 2023.

Ordination to the priesthood and two new deacons for Schoenstatt and the Church

“O God, holy are your ways”. Priestly ordination of Deacon Joaquín Puertas Casasempere (Chilean) and the diaconal ordination of the students Maike Nonicio de Andrade (Brazilian) and Agustín Ozcoidi (Argentinean), all belonging to the Course Cor Sacerdotalis, peregrini foederis ecllesiae, from the Institute of the Schoenstatt Fathers.

NOVENA – October 18 – Day 4

Follow the novena for Covenant Day. Today, October 12, is the fourth day. Download the material so you can pray from home.

Invitation: Renew your Home Shrine

The Family Institute is offering a special opportunity for all those who have established a Home Shrine and also for those who are preparing their blessing. On November 18th there will be an online event to “renew your Home Shrine”.

NOVENA – October 18 – Day 2

Follow the novena for Covenant Day. Today, October 10, we are on the second day. Download the material so you can pray from home.

NOVENA – October 18th – Day 1

The novena begins today, the 9th, in the Original Schoenstatt Shrine, and will be broadcast live. You are invited to take part. Download the prayers here to follow along or to pray at home.