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Posted On 29.03.2011In Covenant Life

Priestly Ordination

PARAGUAY, Estela Pechin. The Secular Institute of Schoenstatt Fathers invite you to the Eucharist on Sunday, May 10, 2011 at the Father Joseph Kentenich Seminary (Chile) for the ordination of Pedro Mirabballes Almada as a deacon.      Read More
SPAIGN, mkf. In order for World Youth Day that will take place in August 2011 in Madrid to be a true and decisive event in the lives of many Schoenstatt youth, who are preparing to participate, and for many of the two million who will arrive from allover the world, the Schoenstatt Family from Madrid and all of Spain is making the effort to give the experience of knowing the two Madrid Shrines as places of prayer, graces, opportunities for making connections, and forming new friendships.Read More
BRAZIL, Sister M. Nilza P. da Silva. On March 18th, the parishioners of Saint John the Baptist from Atibaia/SP and their pastor, Monsignor Giovanni Barrese, came to the Shrine to renew their Covenant of Love and to take the acrylic Shrine back home to their parish. Throughout the month, the small Pilgrim Shrine for the parish received contributions to the Capital of Grace.    Read More

Posted On 26.03.2011In Covenant Life

We Are Moving!

mkf. Finally, the moment we have been desiring for such a long time approaches. Thanks to the collaboration of many - "Team 2014" in the first place; the Schoenstatt Fathers from Argentina - especially Father Juan Pablo Catoggio - who gave us the domain and kept it for us until February; the help of Jorge Castro Calou; the collaboration of Fabrizio Usai (Italy), Manuel López Naón (Argentina) and many more. Our international web page - until now known as schoenstatt.de - becomes even more internationalRead More
USA, Carlos Cantú. Sixty years ago, Joao Luiz Pozzobon might have heard about the state of Texas in the USA, but he had no idea that a banner with his image bearing the Mother Thrice Admirable, Queen and Victress of Schoenstatt on his shoulder would be displayed in the Schoenstatt Training Center at a Coordinators' Pilgrimage Day in Rockport/Lamar, Texas. Also on display were sixty or more Pilgrim MTA's and two Auxiliary MTAs, all a vital part of the now known Schoenstatt Rosary Campaign of the Mother Thrice Admirable, QueenRead More
ARGENTINA, Guillermo Romero. On Friday, March 18th, the radiant sun anticipated a conference full of light for the Nogoyáense Family. The Blessed Mother waited for her children opening the doors of the Wayside Shrine to welcome them with the activities of a new year.        Read More
GERMANY, 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.    Read More
USA, Enrique Soros. The desire existed for years. The realization happened on Saturday, March 5th: A conference for couples from cities allover the East Coast of the United States and Canada! The place was the Schoenstatt Shrine of Light in New York City. The United States' motto for 2011 is "Father, give us your light", because of this shrine.    Read More
ARGENTINA, mkf. In her role as a doctor, Dolores Fernández Lapuente, a missionary from Buenos Aires, traveled for a week to the Marambio Base in Antarctica, and of course she took her Pilgrim MTA. The Blessed Mother welcomed her in her enthroned picture with many signs of Her presence. Moreover, she showed her a very good time.      Read More
PARAGUAY, Katia Monreale/Fr. Antonio Cosp. March 5th in Tupãrenda began very early with the arrival of the young volunteers who created quite an uproar with their presence. All of them were prepared to welcome the missionaries. Little by little, they arrived from throughout the country from north to south and from east to west. A total of 250 people came for one more year of self-giving and love for the Blessed Mother.  Read More