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We Are All Schoenstatt — Progress and Results Report
The finance team of the We Are All Schoenstatt Campaign presents its report on the first year of fundraising.
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850 teenagers from six schools seal their Covenant of Love in Guayaquil
Schoenstatt couples offer formation to young people from six schools in Guayaquil. The spiritual guidance that the adolescents receive is aimed at inner freedom and organic growth of the dignity of each individual. The formation reaches its climax when they seal their Covenant of Love with Mary in the Schoenstatt Shrine.

Positive experiences of Schoenstatters at the “Together for Europe” 2023 encounter
There can be success in achieving unity in diversity if there is openness. 220 members of Together for Europe met in Timisoara, Romania, to create bonds of unity and to promote a common Christian mission for Europe. 20 Schoenstatt members participated.

A new Schoenstatt Father: Fr. Lucas Chiappe ordained priest in Argentina
Under the motto “Abide in my love” (Jn. 15:9), Father Lucas Chiappe received his ordination from the Bishop of Quilmes, Mons. Carlos Tissera, who encouraged him to “unceasingly communicate God in the Word, the Eucharist and in his presence.

The Pope Video: For people with disabilities
Pope Francis entrusts his prayer intention to the whole Church for this month of December 2023: for people with disabilities. The Holy Father invites us to pray that “they may be at the center of society’s attention”.

An invitation for the entire Schoenstatt Family: 75 years of the 31st of May
In 2024 we celebrate 75 years of the 31st of May. That is why Chile invites all the Schoenstatters of the world to celebrate the jubilee in a pilgrimage to Santiago, to the Cenacle Shrine, or from a distance, in their own countries. Everyone is invited to be a part of this great celebration!

I pray for you from the Shrine – Participate in the Initiative “A star for you”
You can send your name and prayer request through our online form. The initiative “A star for you” takes place in Schoenstatt throughout Advent. Fill out your details below.

Solemnity of Christ the King: The meaning of the word “reign”
Jesus has a different style of leadership and kingship. He teaches us how to be a true leader, one who inspires and leads through love.

Just Married – Schoenstatt’s course for the first stage of marriage
16 couples from Austria participated in the first year of the “Just Married” course for young couples. After 10 meetings, they concluded their journey in the Schoenstatt Shrine in Vienna.

CIEES Congress ends with the commitment to be agents of hope
Entrepreneurs and leaders from Schoenstatt: The international meeting, which takes place every two years, took place from November 16 – 18 in Samborondón, Ecuador, with the aim of renewing the mission to bring the Kentenich pedagogy into the workplace and business world and apply it respectively.

On this Covenant Day we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Home Shrine
“What is valid for the Original Shrine and for the Daughter Shrines, is also valid for the Home Shrines.” Today is a day of gratitude in which we remember the 60th anniversary of the Home Shrine. Since then, the Schoenstatt graces have traveled throughout the world, transforming the lives of countless families.

Pilgrims from several countries celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Daughter Shrines
The Shrine of Nueva Helvecia, Uruguay, celebrated its 80th anniversary. Days of celebration, of joy and gratitude marked the jubilee celebrations. Three bishops celebrated the 80th anniversary and a multitude of people brought joy and color to Schoenstatt’s first Daughter Shrine in the world.

A very special day for the Croatian Schoenstatt Family
A day of joy for Croatia: The Schoenstatt Family has conquered the Stations of the Cross for the Ivanovci Shrine. The Stations form the image of a chalice with the Eucharist, which is an important symbol of this shrine.