Schoenstatters Category

Walburga Westermann. February 9, 2011 is the 50th Anniversary of Elisabeth Schalück's death; she was the branch leader of the Schoenstatt Girls' Youth in the Wiedenbrück district. Those who belonged to Elisabeth's group at that time, now grown women and mothers, took the initiative to especially commemorate this day. On February 8, 2011, the eve of her death, a Holy Mass will be held at 6:00 p.m. at Saint Egido Parish in Wiedenbrück.  Read More
BRAZIL, Edmara Michetti - Press Office - ISCAL. Sister Rosamaris Fabeni died this morning, February 3rd. She was a pioneer in the health field in Londrina; she dedicated her entire life to others by working with patients in the "Little Wooden Hospital", then years later at the new "Santa Casa" Hospital  of Londrina/PR.      Read More
BRAZIL, Sr. M. Nilza P. da Silva. Our Eternal Father surprised us by calling Sr. M. Priscila Paiva Scalada to himself. Sr. M. Priscila was born on 26 February 1985 in Barboza, Ferraz, Paraná and has another sister. Most noticeable in the last few days of her life was her joy in preparing herself, with her course sisters, for her eternal consecration. God granted her wish and from 23 January 2011, Sr. Priscila will live in eternal love.      Read More
ECUADOR, Yahel E. It is pleasure to greet you. I belonged to the Schoenstatt Girls' Youth here in my country, but for different reasons, I could not continue. I still have not strayed from what I learned there: God, the Blessed Mother, Father Joseph and Schoenstatt have always been my guides. I constantly enter the website, and I read the articles, which are very interesting to me.    Read More
CHILE, iglesia.cl. The Church of Santiago expressed its gratitude for the episcopal ministry of Cardinal Francisco Javier Errázuriz at the Metropolitan Cathedral filled with the faithful. A farewell Eucharist filled with symbols and emotion was celebrated Saturday morning, January 8th.      Read More
CHILE, Juan Enrique Coeymans Avaria, Camencha Zabala de Coeymans. On January 7, 2011, , Father Ernesto Durán Díaz, the first Chilean Schoenstatter and one of the founders of the Movement in Chile, died at the age of 94.          Read More
CHILE, Father Humberto Anwandter. On December 24, 1960 on a LAN flight coming from Buenos Aires, where I had arrived on a ship the previous day, I arrived at the Los Cerrillos Airport. In the afternoon at the main house of the Pallotine Fathers on Republic 173 after a Christmas dinner, we went to Bellavista for the celebration of Christmas Eve Mass.      Read More
CHILE, Alejandro Reid/mkf. Father Horacio Rivas departed at dawn for his encounter with God the Father. "The Blessed Mother chose a beautiful day to take him by the hand to the Father. We unite in prayer for him in gratitude for everything that he gave us through his human, close, generous, joyful priestly being," Mariangeles Acosta, wrote on Facebook.  Read More
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, Sr. Marissel. On the Tuesday afternoon of October 19th, Madelin Rincón Mieses, a member of the Schoenstatt Girls' Youth in the Dominican Republic, left this earth to encounter the Heavenly Queen in Eternity….. Her life is a great testimony for the youth. She is probably the first "black cross" of the triennium towards 2014.    Read More
Fr P. Noethen/mkf. Many knew him and gratefully remember him as confessor. One couple spontaneously called him "our smiling confessor" when they heard the news of his death. Fr Johannes Andreas Weikamp died on Sunday, 27 June 2010. The Requiem will be celebrated on Saturday, 3 July at 10.30 a.m. in the Pilgrims' Church in Vallendar-Schoenstatt, the place where he spent the last years of his life as confessor, and mediated something of God's love and mercy to countless people.      Read More