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“With Blood and Fire”

Every year around Father Kentenich’s birthday, the Schoenstatt Family and friends gather in the Father Kentenich House on Mount Schoenstatt to congratulate the founder of Schoenstatt and to take a deeper look at his life and Schoenstatt history. Each time, Schoenstatters who have been here for many years learn new, interesting details and background knowledge. […]

They Keep Heaven Open for All of Us

Farewell of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary from the Bosse Wittenberg Clinic The Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, who had lived and worked in the Bosse-Klinik in the Lutheran city of Wittenberg since 1936, were solemnly bid farewell. At the end of the year, after more than 80 years, the sisters left this location for reasons […]

The Secret of the Sisters

In 1948, during the visit of Father Kentenich, the founder of Schoenstatt, he told the people of Cathcart that the Sisters had a secret. This secret was that they promised to build a Schoenstatt Shrine. However, Father Kentenich explained to the people that this was only possible with the help of the local community. They […]

My joy is to reach out to others to help

Three decades of commitment to catechesis and social work in Londrina/Paraná Sr. M. Luciana de Almeida has been coordinating the extra-curricular religious education for more than 30 years. Her missionary heart goes beyond the classrooms. She went to the children playing on the street and invited them to get to know Jesus. This led to […]

Kentenich – WORD „HEAVEN”

“HEAVEN” “Heaven is where God is …” “I imagine that some day when I am in eternity I will be able to serve you and the Schoenstatt Work much more from heaven than I was able to do here on earth.“

From the Advent Diary of the Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt – part 2

When Building the Crib, Looking over the Shoulder From the Advent Diary of the Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt Now we’re going to start building the stable. Tuesday, December 10th First we place a black foil to show the inside of the stable. Firm support is particularly important here: First the rear wall and the […]

From the Advent Diary of the Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt – part 1

When Building the Crib, Looking over the Shoulder From the Advent Diary of the Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt Every Christmas season, many visitors come to the crib in the Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt – whether for the “10 minutes at the crib” or for silent prayer in a quieter time of the day. […]

Apostolic Assignment at Beuerberger Adventsmarket

Sister M. Christin Link from Munich was asked if she would take over a stand on Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 2019 at the Adventsmarket in the former monastery Beuerberg, near the Starnberger See. She agreed and was there on Saturday afternoon with her fellow sister, Sister M. Berntraude Grimme. On Sunday I was able to join […]

Climb higher!

“I was born to higher things, to one day become an Immaculata Child.” “For nothing is impossible for God.” (Luke 1:37). These words determine the history of the Virgin of Nazareth, who went through the world without the stain of original sin because of the merits of her being the Mother of God. Mary belongs […]

Three Sundays in Advent Looking for Shelter

Also in the past Advent Mary was looking for a place, a shelter for her Child in our world. So it was possible to make the offer of the Pilgrim Mother in three parishes. 2 December: Kirchdorf AG A day and a half before it was decided that I would be able to share my […]