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Maria Rast – Europe’s first daughter shrine celebrates its 75th anniversary
Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki presided over the anniversary Mass marking the 75th anniversary of the Schoenstatt Shrine of Maria Rast.
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A letter to Leo XIV
On behalf of the International Schoenstatt Family, Fr. Alexandre Awi Mello sent a letter to the new Pope, His Holiness Leo XIV.
May 22: Day of Gratitude at the Original Shrine – Join us!
May 22 has become a special day of thanksgiving for the Schoenstatt Family: The Original Shrine was given to our Movement.
Local Romans in St. Peter’s Square for the proclamation of Leo XIV
How did the Schoenstatt Family in Rome experience the announcement of the new Pope? Haste, anticipation, and excitement in the race to St. Peter’s Square.
The Shrine in Maringá, Brazil, announces its ideal and its “identity”
Eight months after its inauguration, the Schoenstatt Family in Maringá, Brazil, defines its Shrine’s ideal: Tabor Aurora of the New Nazareth
Priestly Ordination in Burundi: Over 60 priests and 3,000 people
The Institute of the Schoenstatt Fathers celebrated the priestly ordination of Claver Karakura and Janvier Cirhuzi in Burundi, Africa.
Spain, Land of Mission
During Holy Week, the Schoenstatt Family in Spain set out on several simultaneous initiatives of Family Missions.
With Mary and the Pope: Renewing the Church in the Covenant of Love
May 18: Schoenstatt Family Covenant Day worldwide, the beginning of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, 105th anniversary of the birth of St. John Paul II.
Sr. M. Emilie Engel’s Cause of Beatification has a new postulator
Sr. M. Elizabet Parodi is the new head of the process, currently in Rome at the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.
Schoenstatt in the Diocese of Chiclayo: Days of great joy and excitement!
The Schoenstatt Family of the Diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, celebrates the election of the new Pope, who was their bishop for several years.
Mary’s Garden and the Ecology of the Resurrection
“God loves gardens”: this is a powerful metaphor drawing a parallel between divine action and the creation and care of gardens
Welcome, Pope Leo XIV
Father Alexandre Awi Mello, speaking from Burundi, Africa, invites us to welcome and pray for the new Pope, Leo XIV.
Pope Leo XIV and Schoenstatt
The new Pope has already visited the Bellavista Shrine. Find out about this and other interesting facts about the new Pontiff and the Schoenstatt Movement.