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.
Digging and praying
During the “Ora et labora week,” parents and children came together to renovate and reorganize the House of the Families in Schoenstatt.
European Forum seeks sources of hope for Schoenstatt families
From May 16th to the 18th, 2025, representatives of the Schoenstatt Family Work from seven European countries gathered in Poland.
A Workshop for families “pilgrims of hope” in Texas
15 couples and 48 children participated in activities held at the Lamar Shrine in Texas, United States. A day of thanksgiving for families!
Pilgrims of Joy: 75th Anniversary Jubilee of the Family Federation
In 2025, the Schoenstatt Apostolic Family Federation will celebrate its 75th anniversary. To mark this time of grace, an international meeting will be held in Schoenstatt, and couples worldwide will celebrate the jubilee. The Family Federation was founded on Holy Trinity Sunday, June 4, 1950, with the acceptance of the families of the First Course […]
Candlelight dinner – A night for couples in Madurai, India
With lots of lights and a romantic dinner, the couples took part in a special meeting at the Schoenstatt Shrine in Madurai, India.
First Couples’ Café in Ponte a Egola, Tuscany, Italy
The first meeting of the Couples’ Café, a path of spiritual growth for married couples, was held in Ponte a Egola, Tuscany.
Anchored in the Covenant: A retreat for couples in Lamar, USA
25 couples from different parts of Texas/USA attended the couples’ retreat which was held in Lamar, from January 31 through February 2, 2025.
Valentine’s Day: from liquid love to self-sacrificing love
Today is Valentine’s Day in many countries. In Paul’s letters we find the perfect model of the gift of love.
Family Aymerich: The moments of prayer, God makes our Mission fruitful
This video refers to chapter nine of the Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia: “Conjugal and family spirituality”.
Pope to couples: God always with you in joys and difficulties of married life
As Pope Francis announced at the Angelus on the Feast of the Holy Family, he published an open letter to married couples as part of the Amoris Laetitia Family Year. He encourages families to turn to Jesus who is always near in all the ups and downs of daily family life.
Pope at Angelus: sustain, defend and safeguard the family
Greeting pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square on the Feast of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Pope Francis calls on us to remember our family roots and to realise that each day we learn how to be a family. He also announces his publication today of a letter addressed to married couples for the “Amoris Laetitia Family” Year 2021-2022.