SALAMAT – THANK YOU – SALAMAT! The people in the Philippines thank everyone with their Salamat for your generous help after the Typhoon Rai destroyed their homes just before Christmas in 2021. With your financial aid many a family was able to start building up their home again after the fierce storm raged through […]
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Crowning the Blessed Mother during the Pandemic as Queen On January 11, an idea came to me! So I wrote an email to the German, Italian, Croatian, and Polish speaking contact persons of the Pilgrim MTA in Switzerland and in Lichtenstein. A call to trust “Many measures for the corona measures are expected to remain […]
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In the year 2021, all official communication of the Apostolic Schoenstatt Movement in Brazil was determined by the motto, ´ We Are Your Voice: Communication to Shape History. As the National Coordinator for Communication, I can speak of wonders the Blessed Mother accomplishes through small instruments. Being the Blessed Virgin Mary today – being there, […]
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A week before Christmas, Super Typhoon Rai swept across the southern part of the Philippines, leaving chaos in its wake: impassable roads, extensive damage to homes and the livelihood of people who were without electricity, water, telecommunication, etc. for weeks and now have to start all over again after losing their homes and belongings. Our […]
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During the octave of Christmas the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Mother of God, the motherhood of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The first Marian dogma is that she is Mother of God. Devotion to the Mother of God is superior to devotion to the saints and subordinant to worship and adoration of God. The […]
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Dear visitors to our website, we Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary wish you a blessed and Merry Christmas also in this year 2021! Around the world we celebrate together the great feast of the birth of Christ. We celebrate together, but not the same way. Each country has its original way of celebrating. This is shown […]
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Christmas in the Coronavirus Pandemic (Based on a True Event) Months before the feastday, it was apparent that Christmas 2020 would be different from every Christmas previously. Masks, social distancing, and hygiene regulations characterized everyday life. Despite the lockdown, attending Holy Mass would be possible with some modifications, albeit under more difficult conditions. Virtual attendance […]
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Spitz, Keep Guard! “How does this navigation system, this GPS, work?” my co-sister wanted to know. Fascinating! If someone doesn‘t have a sense of direction: No problem! Reliably and safely the GPS guides me to my destination. Our human soul also has such a navigation system built into it—not as a chip—but rather […]
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After the great flood in the Ahr Valley we Sisters of Mary wanted to offer urgent help. In addition to a large financial contribution through the Diocese of Trier to the citizens, we immediatly started a donation-in-kind in our houses and businesses here in Schoenstatt. Many sisters also made contributions from their personal possessions. […]
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Investiture of Hemma Strutz of Austria – with Video-Impressionen from the clothing ceremony – On November 21, 2021 eight young women from four continents began their journey as Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary celebrating their investiture, their clothing as Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, in the Adoration Church on Mt. Schoenstatt, Vallendar, Germany. Because of […]
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