Monthly Archives: "September 2013"

Posted On 21.09.2013In Uncategorized

A Day of Celebration

Fr. Andrew Pastore. As many already know - and as many Schoenstatt Families throughout the world are doing - on the 22nd of September 2013 everyone is invited to celebrate the great Pilgrimage Gift of the Original Shrine wherever you are (but do try to make it to a Shrine).  Read More
Fr. Andrew Pastore. With only 391 days missing for the great Covenant Pilgrimage of October 18, 2014, a new edition of the official 2014 newsletter "Towards 2014" has been sent out. If you know anybody who does not yet receive it - forward it! Find the earlier newsletters searching the category "2014", also in the news archive. {countdown}Read More
org. Every part of the Church, and many others outside of her – believers or non-believers – have received Pope Francis` clear and hope-filled words. They are also words that motivate us to assume the responsibility we all have to build a world in accordance to the Will of God, in the strength of the Spirit and through the way of Christ. Cardinals and bishops, priests, men and women religious, novices and seminarians, families, the youth and elderly, communities and institutes have receivedRead More
CHILE, red. The Schoenstatt Movement of Chile is preparing for Jubilee 2014 with great commitment and enthusiasm. "We are on the road with the desire of experiencing the 2014 Jubilee Year as a Family united around the Founder and Father, encouraged by faith and the experience of the Covenant and on fire for the Mission," Father Eduardo Aguirre wrote to the Schoenstatt Family of Chile, motivating them to celebrate the opening of the Jubilee Year in the country's every Shrine and Wayside Shrine of on October 18th, with pilgrimages,Read More
SPAIN, Juan Zaforas. Sunday, September 15, the Eucharist was televised from the Serrano Street Schoenstatt Shrine in Madrid. It was aired live on a local affiliate of TVE (SpainTV) and was then picked up and transmitted by national and international television outlets.  Read More
URUGUAY, Maria del Rosario de Armas. The Movement's social mission in Uruguay is located in a neighborhood of Montevideo known as "The Hill". It is located on the hill which gave it its name: "monte vide eu", we saw the hill, said the watchman of the first Spanish boat that entered the Río de Plata. Hence the name of the capital city Montevideo.Read More
ARGENTINA, Sr. Clara María Bercetche. Whiffs of the great event in 2014 are entering the soul and the desire to be well prepared grows. The Father Joseph Kentenich Secretariat in Argentina wanted to offer an opportunity for this by offering a new Seminar on the person of the Father and Founder of Schoenstatt.Read More
SWITZERLAND, Melanie and Ulrich Grauert. When we entered the room, we came face to face with the Auxiliary Pilgrim Mother. It was love at first sight! She looked at us for a long time and it was as though we had known her all our lives. We immediately felt the wish to take her along with us to Switzerland. But how were we to manage this? We were given a tip: She goes wherever she is invited. We didn't need to be told twice. The official invitation was made, andRead More
INTERNATIONAL, mda. AGUIJĖ NDEVE means: "Thank you" in Guaraní. AGUIJĖ NDEVE can be seen on cardboard posters on simple red brick houses that have been built in Asuncion, Paraguay, over the last few weekends. AGUIJĖ NDEVE, Muchas gracias, Danke, Thank you. Danke Ulm-Soeflingen, Germany. Muchas gracias, Madrid. Danke, Munich. Thank you, Manchester.  Danke, Tabor shrine in Schoenstatt ... Thank you, because thanks to your contribution we have a roof over our heads. Suddenly Fr Kentenich's words, that a house should be built next to every shrine, has become practical inRead More
org. Every part of the Church, and many others outside of her – believers or non-believers – have received Pope Francis` clear and hope-filled words. They are also words that motivate us to assume the responsibility we all have to build a world in accordance to the Will of God, in the strength of the Spirit and through the way of Christ. Cardinals and bishops, priests, men and women religious, novices and seminarians, families, the youth and elderly, communities and institutes have receivedRead More