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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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“During this time, we are called to be signs of contradiction”
Pepo and Patricia Köstner, who have just completed six years as superiors of the Institute of Families, share their experiences.
Lisbon: A moment of joy and expectation towards the 50th Anniversary of the Shrine
In September, the Schoenstatt Shrine in Lisbon celebrates its Golden Jubilee Anniversary with a Jubilee Festival on the 14th and 15th.
Meet the new General Superiors of the Schoenstatt Family Institute
Cristina and Rafael Muñoz are the new leaders of the Schoenstatt Institute of Families. In an interview, they introduce themselves.
Natural catastrophe: Storm causes serious damage to the Bellavista Shrine
A strong storm hit Chile, leaving traces of destruction, including the Schoenstatt Shrine in Bellavista.
Poland: Retreat in Father Kentenich’s Footsteps 2024
The Schoenstatt Family in Poland celebrated this year its annual retreat in the footsteps of Father Kentenich with special experiences.
Pope’s August prayer intention: For political leaders
In his prayer intention for August, Pope Francis prays that political leaders may be at the service of their people.
A Special Task for Today: Reaching Out to the Elderly
Today is the World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly and our Schoenstatt brothers and sisters from Burundi share their practical experiences.
Sports, Faith and Life in the Light of the Covenant of Love
In the days before the Olympic Games, uniting faith and life, I would like to share some reflections on sports and faith.
The Shrine of Roma-Belmonte has been granted Plenary Indulgence for the Holy Year
All those who visit the International Schoenstatt Center and the Shrine Matri Ecclesiae can be granted the indulgence.
Intercultural: A meeting of different nations at the Berlin Shrine
On the eve of the final match of the European Football Championship, representatives of different nations gather at the Shrine in Berlin.
Pozzobon and the Family – A new perspective beyond the Apostolate
Far beyond the Pilgrim Mother Apostolate, John Pozzobon was able to carry out important activities with and for the families. Read more.
The Family Institute elects its new General Council
In this 2024 General Chapter, the representatives of the Family Institute elected their international leaders for the coming years.