Elisabeth and Bernhard Neiser. From the Shrine of the Families, the Mother of God gives with special love all the graces for the success of marriage and family. In this shrine hangs a net in which many families from around the world have placed a picture of their home shrine. They want to show, that with this special source of grace for marriage and family, they are united and draw strength for their personal lives. So that many people can meet the Mother of God in the Shrine of the Families, we will broadcast live the Holy Mass through Shoenstatt - TV (www.schoenstatt-tv.de) on Friday, March 23th, 2012 at 6:00 PM CET.

GERMANY, Marianne Maier. According to Wikipedia, Saint Joseph has been on our calendar for eight centuries. A night vigil at our Original Shrine (Night at the Shrine) is already a scheduled summer program for the youth. Why not give our Father Kentenich a couple of days at the beginning of the year? This experiment was named -With Joseph days - Kentenich Days 2012.

SCOTLAND, John Burns. Yes, joy of joys, the Pilgrim Mother is coming to Campsie  in Scotland! The Auxiliar Pilgrim Mother, currently touring Europe, will arrive at the  Shrine on the 2^nd of March and will remain with the Schoenstatt Family of Scotland until the end of April.

ARGENTINA, Carlos and Lilita Ricciardi. The Family Missions of the Schoenstatt Apostolic Movement will be carried out from January 22^nd to 29^th, 2012, in the Coronel Dorrego province of Buenos Aires, and January 23^rd to 29^th, another mission will be held in Mundo Nuevo (New World), a department of Rivadavia, in the Mendoza province. A couples' group, their children, and other youth will go on mission as a family for families spending part of their vacations in this noble apostolic task. Their mission is to take the word of Christ and the Blessed Mother to each family in both these places. They have carried out these missions for many years.

Elisabeth and Bernhard Neiser. From the Families' Shrine with special love, the Mother of God asks her son for all the graces for success in marriages and families. In this shrine, there is a net in which many families from around the world have placed a picture of their home shrine. They want to demonstrate that with this special source of grace for marriage and family, they are united and are able to draw strength for their personal lives. In order for many people to meet the Mother of God in the Families' Shrine, we will broadcast the Holy Mass live through Shoenstatt -TV (www.schoenstatt-tv.de) on Friday, November 11th, 2011 at 6:00 PM CET.

ARGENTINA, Fr. Pablo Pol. As the best way to celebrate the birthday of the Father and Prophet, Wednesday, Nov. 16th, after the 8:00 P.M. Mass, a statue of St. Joseph will be enthroned in the downtown Shrine in Confidentia, Buenos Aires. It has been a long time since someone took it. It was never heard about since then. It now wants to return to be with all of the pilgrims in the Shrine, and also with the Virgin and Child.

SPAIN, Juan Zaforas. "Your Shrine, source of our life," is this year's League of Families motto that will be lived out and will help establish the necessary link to the Shrine, as the source of the interior life-the apostolic life-group life, in fact all life generated by the Schoenstatt Family and Movement.

Elisabeth and Bernhard Neiser. On September 19th 2011 the Shrine of the Families celebrates his 40th Anniversary of his dedication.

mcb. Here are the anniversaries and Schoenstatt activities throughout the world for this week and next:  to recall, to accompany with prayer, contributions to the capital of grace, and to await news about the outcome.

ARGENTINA, confidentia.org.ar. This year Mary's Volunteers will celebrate its 29th anniversary. Just like every year, approximately 120 volunteers from the capital and the interior will gather on September 8th, close to the National Shrine in Nuevo Schoenstatt. Father Alberto Eronti will celebrate the Holy Mass.