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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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Letter to the international Schoenstatt Family
“You are my letter of recommendation” (2 Cor 3:2)

“Free and transparent research” needed
Research needed on issues that cannot be resolved in beatification process

Official statement of the International Schoenstatt Movement
General Presidium of the International Schoenstatt Work:
Regarding the press release of the Diocese of Trier of May 3, 2022.
“Beatification process for Father Kentenich suspended.”

Beatification process for Father Kentenich suspended
Bishop Ackermann encourages free research on Schoenstatt founder

Afternoon get-together with Ukrainian refugees in the Schoenstatt Pilgrims’ House
On Saturday, April 23, 2022, the eve of the Orthodox Easter, about 120 people, including refugees from Ukraine, hosts, volunteers and some who were interested, gathered at the Schoenstatt Pilgrims’ House for a get-together during the afternoon.

Progress in the publication of documents on the history of the Schoenstatt Movement
The Patris Publishing House, Vallendar, Germany, has now published the first volume of Study Edition #3 of the series “Documents on the History of the Schoenstatt Movement”. With these publications Schoenstatt presents the official documents related to Father Kentenich’s exile, so that everyone can have access to the official reports and Father Kentenich’s answers to them.

“Family – Hope for the future”
Schoenstatt Families prepare the European Family Congress 2023. It will be held in Austria.

Hispanic youth need the Church to listen to us
He is not in college yet. He is a few months away and is not sure whether to opt for Biomedicine or Aerospace Engineering. But this young American with Argentinian roots knows what he needs from the Catholic Church. Like many other young Hispanics, he is emphatic: “We need the Church to listen to us, we need to feel that it cares about us.

Deacons deepen their vocation by following the example of John Pozzobon
National representatives of the diaconate in Brazil visited Santa Maria to learn about the life and work of Deacon John Pozzobon. Deacon Flávio Antônio commented: ” Deeply moved, I can say: Thank you Mother Thrice Admirable Queen of Schoenstatt, thank you my brother in Christ, Deacon John Luiz Pozzobon”.

Leading to Love – Restart in 2022
After two years of break caused by COVID 19 pandemic, we have encouraged ourselves to propose a restart in 2022 of an activity that has already been attended by 58 couples from the Schoenstatt Family Work, coming from various places in the world.

Solidarity amidst the horrors of war – where is our home?
In the midst of the war in Ukraine, many are willing to help the refugees, who are in the millions. A Schoenstatt couple in eastern Ukraine recounts the anguish and the good works of many.

How to discover the ideal model of feminine beauty?
Our ideal model is neither on the catwalks nor on the covers of magazines