A Family on the Move

Living as a family and preparing for the mission During the year they work in 14 states of Brazil: from the Amazon to Paraná. They inspire groups of families, adolescents, mothers, missionaries and coordinators of the Pilgrim Mother. Together, they serve the church and enrich it with the charisma of Father Joseph Kentenich. But every […]

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The “10 Minutes at the Crib” – a Perennial Favorite

For two and a half years I have been working in the Pilgrim Center in Schoenstatt, and one of the most beautiful events of the year is the “10 Minutes at the Crib”. For years, it has been known in the region and beyond that this event gives families a nice Christmas experience. We sisters […]

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On the way to the founding anniversary

The end of the year is an opportunity for many families to meet. Children who study and live far away visit the parents. The joy of children who want to show their Christmas gifts to everyone fills the house. It is the time to look back over the past few months and look forward to […]

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O Come, Little Children …

O Come, Little Children… rang out clearly in the Father Kentenich Hall as the Schoenstatt Movement, along with the engagement of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, sponsored Ten Minutes at the Crib. This event gives families the opportunity to celebrate Christmas with their children, who play various roles in the drama of the Holy Family […]

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Sister M. Cleopha Teschner completed 100 Years of Life

Little biography SISTER M. CLEOPHA is a part of Schoenstatt’s history in Germany and Chile. She was born in 1918 in East Prussia (today Poland). She joined the Institute of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary in 1938. During the Second World War she worked at the St. Josef’s Hospital in Koblenz. In 1948 she traveled […]

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What I have been given

Vocational Testimony Sister M. Lucijane Goering You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you and appointed you to go and bear fruit and that your fruit remain. Then the Father will give you everything you ask in my name. (John 15:16) I am from Wittenberg the city of Luther. There were two filiations of […]

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Merry Christmas

“Christ is the gift of God to mankind which we may receive anew at Christmas.” J. Kentenich

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“On the updraft of freedom”

Interview with Sister M. Lourdes de Pablo Sister M. Lourdes is from Spain and lives in Chile. She took the initiative to write a biography of Father Joseph Kentenich out of a central idea: the idea of ​​freedom. She explains what motivated her. From what perspective did you write this book?  Freedom, on the one […]

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Optimization is possible!

Pilgrim Shrine meeting for German speakers in Quarten A:  Has anyone ever said to you, “You’re still as you used to be-still the same?” B:  Yes, but … I do not consider that a compliment. Mostly this means: you have not changed, not developed what’s inside you. You are stuck. A:  Every life needs change, […]

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A competition about Father Kentenich

The children and youth involved in the Pilgrim Mother campaign will certainly not forget the Kentenich Year. Yes, just do not believe that there are only families as missionaries. We have more than 7,000 children who are pilgrim missionaries who evangelize with their friends. Get to know the childhood of Father Kentenich  As every year, […]

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