Through her vocation the life of every Sister of Mary is connected with the charism of the founder, Father Joseph Kentenich, and that gives meaning and joy to everything she does. Therefore, the 50th anniversary of the Kentenich Year is an opportunity to express joy and gratitude for all that God has given to the […]
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Reception of seven Sisters of Mary in Burundi June 10, 2018 was an unforgettable day for many people in Burundi (Africa). Early in the morning, several flags were raised in front of the shrine in Mutumba. The shrine was festively decorated. A great amazement went through the ranks as the seven novices in their wedding […]
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ON THE OCCASION OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF FATHER JOSEPH KENTENICH September 15,1968 Dear Schoenstatt Family, On September 15, 2018 we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of our Father and Founder. For this occasion we proclaimed a Year of Fr. Kentenich during which we wanted to give witness to […]
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The idea had been discussed for a long time, now in the “Kentenich year” it could be realized: On every second Saturday of the month at 7:30 pm a designed adoration time in Schoenstatt. The Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt, in which the founder Father Kentenich is buried, is a good place for it. To […]
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Light-rosary on the Liebfrauenhöhe Bring concerns to God It’s burning in the world – and I also have many concerns myself,” says Mrs. B. when she comes to the light-rosary. The same applies to many visitors, because this afternoon more than 60 people from near and far come to the rosary on the Liebfrauenhöhe. They […]
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Celebration of the Silver Priest Jubilee of Fr. Bernd Biberger The Adoration Church on Mount Schoenstatt was the “Place of the Magnificat” on June 19 for all those who attend the solemn Mass on the occasion of the silver priest jubilee of Fr. Biberger, the Director General of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary. This is […]
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Gertraud Countess of Bullion Serviam Biographical notes Born on September 11, 1891 in Würzburg, Died on June 11, 1930 in Isny, Allgäu. Gertraud came from a French-German noble family; she enjoyed a higher education in Austria, Belgium and England. In 1917 she came into contact with Schoenstatt for the first time; she became the […]
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50th anniversary of the Dedication of the Adoration and Holy Trinity Church on Mount Schoenstatt A castle high above the Rhine – a “Castle of God” – celebrates the 50th anniversary of its dedication. For the festive service with Bishop Dr. med. Stephan Ackermann, Trier, more than 500 faithful and guests came to the Adoration […]
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“Something new is born – prophetic signs of the times” under this title a new book has appeared in Brazil. On the 50th anniversary of the death of Fr. Josef Kentenich, his message and charisma should reach many people. In numerous texts from the lectures of Father Kentenich Sr. M. Fernanda L. Balan opens the […]
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Every year, many children and adolescents come to the sisters and ask them for tuition, money for the school bus, for school uniforms or for notebooks and writing materials. Sister M. Lisette reports: “They do not expect that they will get everything as a gift, but are ready to earn it. During the vacation season […]
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