Schoenstatt at the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress
“Fraternity to heal the world” was the motto of the Eucharistic Congress, which gathered 2,000 people in Quito (Ecuador).
September 19, 2024
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“Fraternity to heal the world” was the motto of the Eucharistic Congress, which gathered 2,000 people in Quito (Ecuador).
20 years anniversary of the Matri Ecclesiae Shrine and of the Italian Family’s national pilgrimage: Achievements and history of graces in Rome and in Italy.
Let us celebrate together the birth of Mary, the Immaculate, conceived in God’s heart. On this special day, let us offer gifts of love and reflect on her divine mission. Mary is the open door to heaven, the fertile soil where God becomes incarnate. Together with Jesus, let us ask Mary to live in us, bringing Christ into our midst and preparing the world for Him.
In his prayer intention for August, Pope Francis prays that political leaders may be at the service of their people.
Today is the World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly and our Schoenstatt brothers and sisters from Burundi share their practical experiences.
All those who visit the International Schoenstatt Center and the Shrine Matri Ecclesiae can be granted the indulgence.
Learn about the shape and meaning of the crown of the Belmonte Shrine in Rome, which will be crowned in the Holy Year 2025.
“The challenge of synodality for the mission” was the topic at the meeting among groups of the faithful, Movements and new Communities.
Full of joy, two representatives of the Schoenstatt Movement of Portugal were able to participate in the International Congress on Youth Ministry, which took place
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.
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.
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”.
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