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The Original Shrine hosts a gathering of Brazilian women
Women, inspired by the image of Mary: Brazilians living in Europe, gather for a special meeting in Schoenstatt, Germany.
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Schoenstatt says Farewell to Pope Francis
Several Schoenstatt members were in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral and shared their impressions with us.

Join spiritually in the Crowning of the Queen Mother of the Church in Belmonte
On June 9, 2025, at the Matri Ecclesiae Shrine in Belmonte (Rome), the International Crowning of the Mother, Queen, and Victress Three Times Admirable of

One of the last presents received by the Pope: The Pilgrim Mother!
One of the last presents received by Pope Francis – perhaps the last – was the image of the Pilgrim Mother of Schoenstatt.

Fr. Alexandre: We want to take these days to remember everything the Pope gave us
Fr. Alexandre Awi Mello invites the entire Schoenstatt Family to stay close to the Church during this time of transition with their prayers.

Encounters of Pope Francis with Schoenstatt
Let us recall some remarkable moments of encounters that our Schoenstatt Family has had with the Holy Father over the years.

Francis, the Pope of Mercy
We can truly speak of a “before and after” in the era of Francis. We are grateful to the Pope of Mercy for his life.

Pilgrims of Joy: 75th Anniversary Jubilee of the Family Federation
In 2025, the Schoenstatt Apostolic Family Federation will celebrate its 75th anniversary. To mark this time of grace, an international meeting will be held in

Archdiocese of Santa Maria Creates a Rectorate for Historic Sites Related to João Pozzobon
The Archbishop of Santa Maria/RS, Brazil, Leomar Brustolin, will preside this Holy Tuesday, April 15, at 7:00 p.m., over the Canonical Presentation Mass of the

Mary, symbol of hope for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The new Shrine in a war zone: The Shrine is located in a dangerous conflict zone in DR Congo. Let’s pray for our brothers and sisters!

Ready to give everything: 100 years since the first solemn consecration of women in the Apostolic Federation
April 16, 2025, marks the 100th anniversary of the first solemn consecration of women in the Schoenstatt Women’s Federation.

A major step in the construction of the new Shrine of Santa Catarina, in Brazil
The Schoenstatt Family accompanies the blessing of the Cornerstone of the first Schoenstatt Shrine in the state of Santa Catarina.

Pope’s April prayer intention: Technology should benefit everyone
Pope Francis presents his prayer intention for this month of April: that the use of new technologies does not replace human relationships.