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Confidentia Shrine hosts couples’ retreat in Lamar, Texas, USA
A couples’ retreat brought together 25 couples in a romantic and deeply spiritual atmosphere in Texas, USA.
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Kisszelmenc – a small town in action
A few days after the outbreak of war in Ukraine, Kisszelmenc became one of the escape routes. The village has only a few hundred inhabitants. Overnight they found thousands of people on the streets trying to enter the European Union territory. The village came together to assist them.
Father Diogo M. Mendes Barata becomes the Schoenstatt Fathers’ new Provincial Superior in the Pentecost Province. “I have great hope in the youth!”
As of December 2021, he has assumed the position of Provincial Superior of the Province of Pentecost, which includes Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, USA, Portugal, and Spain.
Schoenstatt Centers in Poland need help for refugees from Ukraine
Several Schoenstatt Fathers’ and Sisters’ centres in Poland open their doors to refugees from Ukraine fleeing the war.
Pope’s Act of Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to Our Lady
The Holy See Press Office releases the official text of the Act of Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, which Pope Francis will pray on Friday, 25 March.
Schoenstatt Opens Houses for Refugees from Ukraine
Now Sisters of Mary and other Schoenstatt communities in Schoenstatt, the place of origin, are preparing to welcome people from Ukraine as well.
St. Joseph, Blessed Virgin Mary’s husband.
Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom Jesus was born. (MT 1:16)
Pope to consecrate Russia and Ukraine to Immaculate Heart of Mary
The consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary by Pope Francis will take place during the Celebration of Penance on 25 March in St Peter’s Basilica.
A woman’s “plus” according to Father Joseph Kentenich.
Kentenich’s profound and realistic analysis of the soul of man and woman, and the “plus” of woman.
What was life like for priests in the concentration camp?
“Behold, I am with you every day,” even in Dachau’s concentration camp… How was the ministry and mission of the priests in a place of suffering, torture, sickness, tragedy, and death? Jesus was with them
Schoenstatt Movement in Poland opens their homes to war refugees
The distance from the Schoenstatt Fathers’ shrine in Warsaw to Ukraine is only 215 km. There are already 700,000 Ukrainian refugees in Poland. The Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary and the Schoenstatt Fathers welcome refugees and need our help.
MARCH | For a Christian response to bioethical challenges
We pray for Christians facing new bioethical challenges; may they continue to defend the dignity of all human life with prayer and action.