Schoenstatt has a wide range of activities carried out by and with families. On this page, you can learn more about these activities carried out worldwide. In particular, the projects are organized by the three communities of the Family Work: the League, the Federation, and the Family Institute. In addition, other projects are carried out by members of the Schoenstatt Work, such as the Pilgrim Mother Apostolate.
As Pope Francis announced at the Angelus on the Feast of the Holy Family, he published an open letter to married couples as part of the Amoris Laetitia Family Year. He encourages families to turn to Jesus who is always near in all the ups and downs of daily family life.
For those who lived during Jesus’ era 2000 years ago it was like this. Jesus, the son of Mary of Nazareth, the Messiah, did not correspond at all to the purely human idea of the Redeemer and Savior.
Almost one hundred years ago the Schoenstatt Institute of Families was founded in Dachau.
She is dedicated to counseling women who become pregnant involuntarily and are distraught by it.
50th Anniversary Celebration of the Family Shrine in Schoenstatt
200 people from different nations celebrated with songs, dances, prayer, and good food
Founded by Eva and Erich Berger, in 30 years 425 married couples have participated in 67 two-year courses to become facilitators
Online Amoris Laetitia forum with 350 participants from all over the world
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.
A Place, a Movement, a Way of Life, a Mission
