In Conversation with Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary in Switzerland What fascinates you about our Sisters Family? Sister Ursula-Maria Bitterli That we belong to a large community! Sister Ruth-Maria Bortis What fascinates me personally about our family is that we are still able to experience our father and founder; that he has remained with us, thanks […]
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In Conversation with Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary in Switzerland Why did you become a Schoenstatt Sister of Mary? Sister M. Daniella Scattolin “To serve God right where I am needed!” Sister M. Honorata Ciesla “Because I wanted to lead a good life. I was convinced that I would be most successful if I devoted myself […]
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The Feast of Corpus Christ 2025 on Mount Schoenstatt, Germany The motto for this year’s Corpus Christi procession was chosen to correspond to the motto for the Holy Year: “With Christ, Pilgrims of Hope.” As special “pilgrims,” many sisters and a large number of volunteers were out and about after Corpus Christi Day itself, enjoying […]
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Renovation of the Youth Rooms at the Schoenstatt Center in Dietershausen, Germany The Schoenstatt Sisters at the Schoenstatt Center in Dietershausen, Germany were delighted recently to welcome very special guests. Mr. Bjoern Steinacker, President of the Lions Club in Fulda, as well as Mr. Michael Engels (Vice-President) and Mr. Dirk Eckerscham (Past President) were guests […]
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Memorial service in the Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt During these days, the Schoenstatt Family, together with the entire Church, is mourning the death of Pope Francis. We also expressed our gratitude as a Movement in Schoenstatt on April 28, 2025, during a Mass in memory of the Pope. The importance of this celebration for […]
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Together with the Universal Church, we Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary mourn the passing of our Holy Father, Pope Francis. Our community is present in Rome through a household of sisters who live at the Cor Ecclesiae Shrine, very close to the Vatican. During the past few days, they had the opportunity to meet with the […]
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Seven young mothers sealed the covenant of love with the Mother Thrice Admirable in the Schoenstatt Shrine in Brig, Switzerland Seven young mothers sealed the covenant of love with the Mother Thrice Admirable in the Schoenstatt Shrine in Brig, Switzerland For seven years, some young women have been meeting every month in House Schoenstatt in […]
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From February 21-23, 2025, members of the six Schoenstatt Secular Institutes came together for the eighth time for a study conference on Mount Moriah in Schoenstatt, Germany. After the previous conferences in which the evangelical councils were the focus, this time the focus was on the calling to be secular institutes in a digital world. […]
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“This is an interesting coincidence: the 90th anniversary of the Sisters of Mary in Dietershausen and the motto for the Holy Year “Pilgrims of Hope,” said a participant at the meeting day on January 26, 2025 at the Schoenstatt Center in Dietershausen, Diocese of Fulda. How much both events, 90 years since the first arrival […]
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