Unique Shepherds, Radiant Stars, and Dignified Kings

For over 30 years we Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary in Quarten, Switzerland, have been inviting people to visit our crèches at our center, New Schoenstatt. This year too, a good 100 people made their way to our crèches. Absolutely a camel The children may wear a costume, if they wish. Some know in advance what […]

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„Ad maiora natus sum.“

“I was born for something greater,” this is the premise that resonates in the depths of the human heart. “I was born for something greater” – each and every one of us is born for something great. God brought us into existence in his love and mercy and designed a plan of love for us. He […]

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Highly Unusual – But Happy

It Brought Out the Best in Me Faith has “brought out the best in me.” That is one reason Sister M. Theresita Rutzmoser is grateful from the bottom of her heart. For the past year, the Schoenstatt Sister of Mary has been taking a double course of study at the Episcopal Vicariate General in the […]

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A Little Anniversary

100 Small Crowns for the Pilgrim MTA Fifteen years ago, the first Pilgrim MTA shrine from the Polish missions in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, arrived in Boleslawiec, Poland, which is in the diocese of Legnitz. The Pilgrim MTA shrine came to the Szykowski family. Today there are 170 Pilgrim MTA circles in 47 parishes in […]

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A Very Special Trip to Cambrai, France

On the Road in Joseph’s Footsteps:  NINE Postulants, SIX days, but only ONE great and deep experience. From November 23-28, 2023 we, the postulants of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, experienced something very special. Joseph Engling himself probably called us to Cambrai in order to understand Schoenstatt even better and to be able to live the […]

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The Feast of
St. Corbinian in the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising

A Special Experience to Begin the Anniversary Year I knew from a co-sister that the patron saint of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, St, Corbinian, is celebrated in a big way in November, with a pilgrimage of youth, among other things. In the year 2024, it will be thirteen hundred years since the arrival […]

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Father Kentenich in Engers

Father Kentenich in Engers: One Hundred Years Ago  For years, it has been a custom that around the time of Father Joseph Kentenich’s name-day and birthday, the Schoenstatt family gathers in the Father Kentenich House to trace his footsteps and to get to know him better. After a longer break, it is a joy for […]

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The Sewing Center — A Good Future

Presentation of Certificates in Burundi In 2021, the community of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary in Burundi (Central Africa) opened a school for sewing. It has the name AKAZOZA KEZA – A Good Future. The goal of the sewing center is to improve the lives of women and girls who have completed primary school, who […]

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Inscribe our Hearts

Inflame our Hearts with Your Love “Szeretet áradjon köztünk … Let love flow between us, let love burn within us, let love fill us, we pray to you, Lord. Let us be united in our hearts in fraternal love, we are all one heart in you. Inflame our hearts with your love.” These are the […]

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The 2023 Pilgrimages from Romania to Schoenstatt, Germany

The Blessed Mother Can be Felt at Such a Place With great joy and gratitude we could organize two pilgrimages to Schoenstatt, Germany this year. One was for families and the other was for groups participating in the Apostolate of the  Pilgrim MTA. Both pilgrimage groups returned home with much enthusiasm and would gladly make […]

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