Schoenstatt – Reaching out Category

PARAGUAY, dequeni.org.py. There are stories that inspire. This is the case of Mrs. Elvira’s children, whose story deserves to be told, because despite all the adversities that they are facing, they make a great effort to adapt and remain as an example for their classmates and for themselves.  Read More
GUINEA-BISSAU/PORTUGAL, Sr. M. Paula Leite. For the third year running, the Bafatá Diocese in Guinea-Bissau from 7-26 July, welcomed ten youth (six girls and four boys) from the Schoenstatt Youth in Lisbon, six mothers and two fathers, and Rosana Silva from the Schoenstatt Women's Institute (Institute Our Lady of Schoenstatt).  Read More
PARAGUAY, Antonia Delvalle C./ABCcolor. A total of forty-five residents from Itauguá Educational Center for minor offenders received baptismal waters yesterday, within the framework of a Eucharistic celebration by priests of the Schoenstatt Movement.Read More
PUERTO RICO, Edgardo L. Rivera. In what they identified as their first great mission and in imitation of their good friend John Louis Pozzobon, members of the Schoenstatt Missionary Motorcyclists Club (MMCS by its German acronym) visited Carmen Vargas Center for Elderly in the town of Hatillo, Puerto Rico, sharing peace and joy of the Holy Spirit (and also many candies). They were welcomed with great surprise and emotion by employees and elderly residents of this center.Read More
ONE HUNDRED HOUSES, org. It has been 100 years and it is a topic in almost all newspapers in the world:  When on that 28th of June of 1914, the gunfire from Sarajevo ended the life of the heir to the crown of Austria-Hungary and his wife, the first reactions plunged the world into hours to  a point of no-return.  It led to World War I, the original catastrophe of the Twentieth Century.  When four years later, Joseph Engling died in the trenches of this war, offering his lifeRead More

Posted On 13.07.2014In Covenant solidarity

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PARAGUAY, José Aníbal Argüello Rojas/red. The Receiving of the Tunic of Zion will be held on Saturday, July 19th, in Tuparenda. Eleven young men of different nationalities, all children of the same father, and welcomed in one family, will receive their “alb”, the armor that will accompany their vocational life. They will be dressed by Mary and will be transformed into “new Christs”.Read More
PARAGUAY, Ana Souberlich. As done in March of this year, the 1983 alumni of Saint Clara School (Asunción), including one among them who is a Schoenstatter, wanted to make a contribution towards building the Nation of God, Heart of America even if it was a tiny offering. In true Paraguayan fashion (creative, enthusiastic improvisation!) at the last minute, a Whatsapp was received saying: “Let’s organize something for this weekend and let’s take a little bit of joy to so many families who need help since they are on theRead More
GERMANY, Gertrud and Norbert Jehle. The Academy for Family Pedagogy at Schoenstatt auf'm Berg enables married couples to mediate the message of marriage and the family in a credible, convincing and effective way. Successful family life - lived today in practice and surrounded by all the challenges and difficulties of today - makes the family attractive and worth striving for. In order to pass on their experiences in this regard, the families in Vienna, Austria, decided to found the Academy for Family Pedagogy. In 2000 the long desired Academy wasRead More
PARAGUAY, José Aníbal Argüello Rojas. This Holy Week, God gave me the opportunity of going on mission with the Catholic University Missions.  Although I had already participated in previous years, this year of Mission was very special.      Read More
COVENANT SOLIDARITY, mda. “It is exciting to see how good the houses are!...and the happy face of the little girl who is doing her homework.  How many houses more are lacking?...to see how to promote them more and to finish the 100,” wrote Kiki Tagle, from Santiago, Chile, of the first course of Family Federation from Chile, when she saw the newest photos of the new Houses of Solidarity in Paraguay in construction, in context of the Jubilee gift for Pope Francis, by the collaborators and readers of schoenstatt.org.  LastRead More