“Coming Back Home” – Covenant Renewal, October 18, 2021
Coming Back Home – The Schoenstatt Movement cordially invites the Schoenstatt Family worldwide to “come back home” and renew the Covenant of Love.
The Schoenstatt Shrine in Atibaia / Brazil commences its 50th anniversary celebrations
Almost 50 years ago, on September 17, 1972, Our Lady chose the city of Atibaia, a place of pilgrimages, devotion and graces. This celebration marks the return of the pilgrimage movement after the social isolation caused by the pandemic.
Karl Leisner: when passion and love shape a life
A one mass priest and Nazi prisoner, he gave his life through the strength of Jesus and the Covenant
What is the meaning of the jug in the Shrine and why is it there?
In most of the Schoenstatt shrines, there is usually a jug, a jar which stands in front of the altar.
St. Joseph inspires us to live with joy the Holy Family’s ideal
St. Joseph has always been important in Schoenstatt. He is an example with regard to the ideal of the Holy Family; he gave up everything for Jesus and Mary. He teaches us to strive for the ideal of holiness in our family.
Sister Emilie – Artist of hope and trust in difficult times
Sister Emilie Engel would have been 128 years old on February 6th. This woman, who as a child had to fight many fears, through her encounter with Schoenstatt and its founder, Father Joseph Kentenich, became a trusting person, secure in the fatherly love of God, emanating this love to others. What can we learn from her in times of crisis?