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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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The Schoenstatt Family in Temuco, Chile, goes out on mission
The Blessed Mother visits families in southern Chile, in a missionary journey, departing from the Schoenstatt Shrine of Ayinrehue, in Temuco, by the hands of families and young people.
Sister M. Emilie: Listening to People and to God
I have always been impressed to hear what Sister M. Emilie was like. When I was asked to write about her, I was fortunate to be able to interview people who had known Sister M. Emilie personally.
The Bishops’ Conferences of Europe are in Prague moving forward with the continental phase of the Synod
“Enlarge the space of your tent” is the title of the Document of the Continental Stage of the Synod of Bishops on Synodality. 200 face-to-face participants are in Prague from February 5-12, accompanied by 390 virtual participants, to work under the guidance of the aforementioned document.
Visit to the Dachau concentration camp reliving Father Kentenich’s self-giving
About 30 Schoenstatters visited the concentration camp of Dachau, where Father Kentenich was imprisoned by the Nazis for more than three years. It is in that hell that he wrote the Home Song, a poem to the wonders of Paradise, which we are called to create here on Earth.
Pope decries conflicts and economic colonialism in DR Congo
Pope Francis addresses the most pressing issues affecting the African nation, including ongoing conflict and economic colonialism, and urges the Congolese people to reject violence.
FEBRUARY | For parishes
We pray that parishes, placing communion at the centre, may increasingly become communities of faith, fraternity and welcome towards those most in need.
“Methodology Workshop for Leaders of Couples Groups” in Poland
On Saturday, January 14, 2023, in the shadow of the Fidelitatis Shrine in Otwock, Świder/Poland, the first “Methodology Workshop for Leaders of Couples Groups” took place.
“Meeting of Wafers” in Otwock, Poland
In keeping with the Schoenstatt tradition, on January 8, 2023, a “meeting of wafers” was held, a custom in our country where families share Christmas greetings and wishes with each other.
‘Young people thirst for horizons’
Pope Francis sends a video message to participants in World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon, and urges young people to open their horizons and hearts to other pilgrims.
First Congress of the Schoenstatt Institute of Families
The Institute of Families at International level, held its first Congress as a Community in early December 2022.
Do you know where the Little Consecration Prayer comes from?
The prayer that most represents Schoenstatt is the Little Consecration Prayer. Very simply, it summarizes all the content of the Covenant of Love. Here, a brief summary of its origins and significance is given.