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Listening and Fasting: Message of Pope Leo XIV for Lent 2026
In 2026, the Pope invites us to a different kind of fasting: abstaining from words that offend and hurt our neighbor.
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German bishops discuss Synodal Path with the Curia
German Bishops gathered in Rome for their “ad Limina visit” meet with the heads of the Vatican’s dicasteries to discuss the ongoing German Synodal Path.

Sister Emilie Engel: I want to become a miracle of confidence
Sister M. Emilie had no fear of life or death. Many especially remember her radiant eyes.

The Covenant of Love is a decision for our lives
Two men from the Mother and Queen Men’s Rosary Initiative, belonging to the Archdiocese of Belém/Pa, sealed their Covenant of Love with Mary with profound happiness, love and faith on the day of the Solemnity of All Saints.

A new mission for Europe
PRESS RELEASE 13.11.2022
International Meeting of the Friends of “Together for Europe” (TfE) in Porto, Portugal

Gleison de Paula Souza new Secretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life
Pope Francis has named Brazilian Gleison de Paula Souza, a professor of Religious Education at the A. Vallone School in Galatina, in southern Italy, as the new Secretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life.

The Blessed Mother will take care of it! Let us be miracles of trust.
On November 16 we celebrate Father Kentenich’s birthday. There is no better way of remembering him than through the deepest experiences of his heart, based on an intimate love for Jesus and Mary, which allowed him to trust them blindly in the most difficult moments of his life. His example encourages us to live with a profound faith that Mary will take perfect care of everything in our lives.

Jesus Moves in Here
Sister M. Monika tells us her first attempts at pastoral Ministry in a City near Memhoelz, Germany.

Anniversary of the death of Father Albert Eise SAC
Schoenstatt pilgrims gathered in the concentration camp of Dachau to pay tribute to the memory of Father Albert Eise, 80 years after his departure in this camp, and to present him as an example of an unconditional dedication to Christian values and to the mission of the Schoenstatt Movement.

Parolin at COP 27: Hunger, conflict, climate and inequality “all interconnected”
Addressing attendees of the COP27 climate change conference, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin says that “we cannot ignore” the link between the climate crisis and lack of access to food and water.

Business Sense
On October 29, the II National Congress CIEES Brazil was held with the title: Entrepreneurial Mission – When Success Meets Saintliness.

Schoenstatt Fathers bless the foundations of their future house in Lekki, Nigeria
The Superior General of the Schoenstatt Fathers, Father Alexandre Awi Mello, blesses the foundation of the future house of the community in Lekki, Nigeria, a country that has given 32 Schoenstatt Fathers to the world, who are in Nigeria, Germany, England and Paraguay.

Father’s pedagogy at the International Meeting of the Network of Kentenich Schools
As an initiative of the Schoenstatt Fathers, the Pentecost Foundation was created, to ensure that the Kentenich pedagogy seal is maintained in the Schoenstatt schools. Currently, 13 schools belong to the Network of Kentenich Schools. They have just met in Spain and Portugal to deliberate on the KPM, Kentenich Pedagogical Model, which provides an integral and organic pedagogy.