Maria Rast – Europe’s first daughter shrine celebrates its 75th anniversary
Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki presided over the anniversary Mass marking the 75th anniversary of the Schoenstatt Shrine of Maria Rast.
July 11, 2025
Europe is the cradle of the Schoenstatt Work; it has been a great mission field throughout the years. The Schoenstatt Movement is present in several European countries. On this page, you will find news about the movement’s activities on the European continent. Stay updated on the most important moments that mark the life of Schoenstatt in Europe.
Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki presided over the anniversary Mass marking the 75th anniversary of the Schoenstatt Shrine of Maria Rast.
The celebration of Corpus Christi united the six parishes of Pozuelo, Spain, at the Schoenstatt Shrine.
Families and missionaries of the Pilgrim Mother Apostolate in Denmark crowned the MTA.
On Trinity Sunday, June 15, 2025, more than 100 faithful connected to the Schoenstatt Apostolic Movement participated in an international celebration in Diekirch, in northern
Portuguese-speaking immigrants living in Europe have officially formed a group of the Schoenstatt Family League.
From May 16th to the 18th, 2025, representatives of the Schoenstatt Family Work from seven European countries gathered in Poland.
During Holy Week, the Schoenstatt Family in Spain set out on several simultaneous initiatives of Family Missions.
Last weekend, March 15th and 16th, the coordinators and missionaries had the pleasure of gathering in the shadow of the Original Shrine.
The first meeting of the Couples’ Café, a path of spiritual growth for married couples, was held in Ponte a Egola, Tuscany.
The Polish actress, theater, and film director Izabela Drobotowicz-Orkisz created the play “Servant of Mary for the Salvation of Souls” about the servant of God
2025 the MTA will be crowned Queen Mother of the Church. With what attitude will we offer the crown to our Mother?
About 80 people came from 9 European countries who are involved in accompaniment processes in the Family Federation.