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ECUADOR, Sister María Auxiliadora. I would like to express the gratitude and profound emotion of Schoenstatt in Ecuador, which was experienced yesterday, October 17th, and that extended to the awaited October 18, 2010. On that day, the Schoenstatt Family gathered close to the Guayaquil Shrine to experience the opening of the triennium together…united as a local Family, but more importantly as an international Family.    Read More
PUERTO RICO, Sr. M. Isabel. The celebration in Puerto Rico was a powerful proof of the Blessed Mother's love and faithfulness. Besides the opening of the three-year preparation for 2014, they also celebrated twenty-five years since the beginning of the Rosary Campaign in Puerto Rico.      Read More
USA, Julian and Pilar Huerta. On October 18, 2010, the Schoenstatt Family of San Antonio celebrated the second anniversary of the Cor Unum in Patre Shrine at Mount Schoenstatt and the opening of the Triennium to 2014. The outdoor Mass was held on the large patio of the shrine and surrounding grounds. It was concelebrated by Fr. Jesus Ferras and Fr. Marcelo Aravena. Fr. Marcelo, who was welcomed with applause, is newly arrived to the Schoenstatt Fathers community in Austin, Texas. Deacon Tony Ludolph assisted in the Mass and fourRead More
INDIA, Sr. M. Thresilita. October 18th was a solemn celebration with the motto: From the Shrine lead us to witness to Father`s Love.          Read More
USA, Sr. M. Angela Macari. Not only tall buildings rise to "scrape the sky" in the 14th largest city of the world, but this past week offered the New York Schoenstatt Family opportunities to rise to renewed heights of love for our dear MTA.      Read More
mkf. The triennium has begun! On the afternoon of October 17th, representatives of the international Schoenstatt Family began the triennium of preparation for 2014 with a pilgrimage from Father's tomb to the Original Shrine. The protagonists of the event were youth and young families from different countries, especially among them was the group of missionaries, who belong to the German Schoenstatt Youth. Father Heinrich Walter officially declared the beginning of the triennium. Thousands of people around the world were in tune with the Original Shrine throughRead More
mkf. The triennium in preparation for 2014 has begun! In Schoensrtatt is was opend this evening, in many other places the Schoenstatt Family is preparing to enter into rthis time of grace. At the end of the celebration this evening in Schoenstatt, the motto, logo and prayer for this time of grace were made public.        Read More
ARGENTINA, mkf. The longest and largest pilgrimage from Entre Rios, a walk of 90 kilometers, that unites the wayside shrine of the Blessed Mother in Hasenkamp and the Schoenstatt Shrine of La Loma, Paraná will depart Friday, at 5:00 p.m. from the city of Hasenkamp: it will arrive in Paraná to the Shrine of La Loma, in the area of Paracao, on Saturday, more than a day later, at about 7:00 PM.    Read More
ENGLAND, Fr. Bryan Cunningham/mkf. "In the year 2000,  Bishop Terence Brain welcomed Schoenstatt with these words: Pope John Paul II wrote in 1987 "Shrines are like milestones that guide the journey of the Children of God on earth." They are visible signs of the presence of the Invisible God. Throughout the whole world and throughout every age, Our Lady has made it her business to be part of the earthly pilgrimage of all people. She is fulfilling her role as Mother of the Church, just as in her life onRead More
Jorgelina Jordá. On October 11, a long-awaited package containing thirty brand new DVDs arrived, and on that very same day, it was finally possible to upload the video - in different formats - to the Internet. When the DVDs were sent via mail to those in charge of the preparation of 2014 in each country, a busy "era" ended in Schoenstatt: that of preparing - in the name of Team 2014 and with an international crowd of volunteers in different countries - a motivational video for the opening of theRead More