In the days leading up to World Youth Day, some 450 young people from the USA and from Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries visited the birthplace of the Schoenstatt Movement. We have written about the pilgrims’ experiences in the Original Shrine, but what did these days mean for those who live there on a daily basis? Schoenstatt International asked….
Children, youth and adults are invited to participate in the contest launched by the Shrine of New Helvetia – the first Schoenstatt Daughter Shrine in the world – which will soon celebrate its 80th anniversary.
WYD catechesis has a new format: the Rise Up Encounters. See how the Schoenstatt Youth is playing a part in this.
The Original Shrine is dressed in the colors of WYD and is preparing to welcome the youth from several countries
“Make us see your graces” is the motto of the Schoenstatt Youth’s international pilgrimage to the Shrine of Fatima
Preparing for the International Meeting of the Girls’ Youth: Take a look at the testimony of the volunteers who are in Lisbon
Right there, from your country, you can participate in WYD Lisbon – and it doesn’t matter how old you are! Want to know how? Follow the suggestions of the International Coordination of the Movement
Preparations for WYD don’t stop in Lisbon, Portugal. And you can help: here’s a way to make a contribution
On June 3, 2023, more than 100 guests from all over the world gathered at the Victoria-Patris Shrine in Berlin to celebrate an International Day of Encounter. With participants from 14 countries, the event was marked by a festive Mass, cultural diversity and international singing.
The Schoenstatt Family of Brazil celebrated joyfully the 75th anniversary of the Tabor Shrine, which is the first Schoenstatt Shrine built in the country and is located in the city of Santa Maria, in the southern region of Brazil. From April 21st to 23rd several celebrations marked the Jubilee feast days. The Tabor Shrine was the only one in Brazil inaugurated personally by the Founder, Father Joseph Kentenich, and was visited by him several times.
Interesting workshops on topics such as addictions, family bonds, technology, educating children in the faith and feminism kicked off Friday at the Sheraton Hotel in Asuncion, Paraguay.
With the motto “Family in Covenant, heart for the world”, the members of the Schoenstatt Movement in Paraguay are expecting 154 couples between May 4th and 7th for the CIOF, International Congress of the Schoenstatt Family Movement.
