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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 appeals for peace in Ukraine
As Christians hold a day of prayer for peace in Ukraine, Pope Francis prays that world leaders will work towards peace as political tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine.

Ecuador: Heaven and earth united to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the National Shrine
The Family of Ecuador shared three days of festivities for the 50th anniversary of the blessing of the Schoenstatt National Shrine in Guayaquil.

St. Paul teaches me to be a witness of hope
Today, the day of St. Paul’s conversion, I am invited to look at my heart and ask God to transform me.

Is Schoenstatt an educational movement? Collaboration is the key
We Schoenstatters are an educational movement. We are liaison agents between science and life, theology and life, psychology and life, according to Father Kentenich.

How to make an analysis of our spiritual journey?
Father Antonio Bracht offers us some recommendations to take a look at our spiritual life, a path that is traveled holding God’s hand and, with its ups and downs, teaches us that grace and the Spirit are present in our practical life and in our day-to-day life.

70th Anniversary of the Schoenstatt National Shrine in Argentina
Argentina celebrated the 70th anniversary of the Father’s Shrine in New Schoenstatt with three days of in-depth reflections about the mission and the legacy of Father Kentenich.

January 20, 1942: a crucial day for the Schoenstatt Movement
On January 20, 1942, Father Kentenich decided to do nothing to avoid going to the Dachau concentration camp, rejecting a plan that could have saved him. He based his decision on his practical faith in Divine Providence, the voice he felt in his heart.

The Covenant of Love: Renewal of our Baptismal Consecration
In the Original Shrine, at the founding of Schoenstatt, God manifested himself anew to his people through Mary with a specific charism and introduced his congregation in a special way into the great current of the universal covenant.

Schoenstatt in Ecuador celebrates the Golden Jubilee of its first Shrine
Ecuador is preparing for the 50th anniversary celebrations of its National Schoenstatt Shrine in Guayaquil, after a year of spiritual preparation and meticulous planning. The Apostolic Nuncio will celebrate the Jubilee Mass, with the presence of the Ecuadorian Episcopal Conference Bishops.

Argentina celebrates the 70th Anniversary of the blessing of its National Shrine
On January 20, 2022, Schoenstatt Argentina will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the blessing by Father Kentenich of its national Shrine.

Pope: Parents who face challenges for their children’s sake are heroes
Pope Francis grants an interview to Vatican Media on being parents during the Covid-19 pandemic and the witness of Saint Joseph, calling him an example of strength and tenderness for today’s fathers.

Challenges following devastating Typhoon in Cebu
The recent super typhoon Rai which hit Cebu on 16th December, severely damaged our Schoenstatt Sisters Centre and property along with the homes of many other Filipinos.