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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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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
When parents’ Covenant of Love is reflected in the lives of their children.
When the values of the Covenant of Love are transmitted to the children and a transparent and committed life is witnessed, the children become the recipients of these values. They will not always follow in their parents’ footsteps, but those values remain. Here is the case of a Schoenstatt family in Brazil.
Is it possible to meditate in a fast-paced world? Here are some tips.
Meditation is possible in the midst of a turbulent world; you just have to have the will to do it and follow some practical advice to make it possible. The author uses Father Kentenich’s advice to open ourselves to a world of profound spirituality.
The World Meeting of Families at a Schoenstatt Shrine in Germany
The Schoenstatt Family in the diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany, is organizing the World Meeting of Families locally, as suggested by the Pope. An inspiration for all of us to participate in our parishes, dioceses, or Schoenstatt centers, taking advantage of this special moment of grace for families. From June 22nd to the 26th, from Rome, and all over the world.
Schoenstatt Germany to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Pilgrim MTA
The jubilee year of Germany’s Pilgrim Mother Campaign (also known as the Schoenstatt Rosary Campaign) began on March 25 with a mass celebrated by Bishop Michael Garber at the tomb of St. Boniface (the German apostle) in Fulda.