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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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Pope Frances announces 2 March as day of prayer and fasting for Ukraine
Pope Francis says his heart aches over the situation in Ukraine and announces a “Day of Fasting for Peace” on Ash Wednesday.

The mission of the Covenant of Love for children with Autism
Maria Claudia combines her Covenant of Love with her psychopedagogical work, allowing the Schoenstatt mission to be transmitted through her profession and her vocation in the accompaniment of families and children living with autism.

Pope renews prayers for tense Ukraine situation
Pope Francis urges world leaders to seek a peaceful solution to the situation in and around Ukraine, as Western nations warn Russia could invade its neighbor at any time.

Pope urges a prayerful preparation for 2025 Jubilee
Pope Francis sends a letter to Archbishop Rino Fisichella, President of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelisation, as the Church begins preparations for the 2025 Jubilee year.

Valuable words that Father Kentenich addressed to sick people
What would Father Kentenich say to a sick person? How did he bring his charism to those suffering from illness? We will present some excerpts and messages from Fr. Kentenich to members of the Movement who were hospitalized or undergoing serious medical treatment.

Synod of Bishops offers initial assessment of synodal process
The Synod of Bishops releases an initial report on the synodal process currently being held at the diocesan level, and lays out the criteria for reports prepared by dioceses, Bishops’ Conferences, and Synods of Eastern Churches.

You can do Eucharistic Adoration in the Original Shrine from home.
Today we are in great need of prayer. In Schoenstatt we have an excellent opportunity to do adoration before the Lord in Schoenstatt’s Original Shrine from your home. There Jesus is waiting for us, together with his Mother, to bless us and give us his graces.

Sister M. Emilie’s secret: small and steady steps. To trust and take a leap
February 8 is the day of Sister M. Emilie’s Baptism (1893-1955), the most important day for her. She was truly tested in adversity and lived a life of holiness in joy.

The Rigler couple describes how Father Kentenich’s pedagogy helped them
The testimony of others helped them to find themselves and to fulfill their mission.

For religious sisters and consecrated women
The Pope Video: This month, we will pray in a special way for religious sisters and consecrated women.

John Pozzobon: new secretariat in Costa Rica promotes his cause for beatification
The Secretariat to promote the Cause of Beatification of John Louis Pozzobon was launched in Costa Rica. Its purpose is to make the figure of John Pozzobon known in wide circles as an example of holiness and apostolate.

Swiss Schoenstatt priest builds national shrine in Cameroon
Father Alois Baumberger was entrusted by the Bishops of Cameroon with the responsibility of building a national pilgrimage center. He works with the pilgrims employing Schoenstatt’s spirituality, dealing closely with their experiences and needs.