Reflections, event reports and community news from the Schoenstatt Shrines at Mulgoa (NSW) and Mount Richon (WA) — 429 articles from across the Schoenstatt family in Australia.
Covenant Day Message
18 Sep 2026
Greetings on this September Covenant Day. This month we conclude the Novena we have been praying for vocations to the Sisters Community world-wide, but especially in Australia and the Philippines.Read more ›
Melbourne Celebrates the Feast of Our Lady’s Assumption
18 Sep 2026
The Melbourne Schoenstatt Family were graced and blessed with the presence of Sr M. Elizabeth Foley from 11 August to 16 August. Sr Elizabeth was also joined by Father Paul Barszczewski OP on the weekend of 15-16 August.Read more ›
Schoenstatt Couples’ Orientation Day
18 Sep 2026
When Sr. Luisa Maria returned to Australia in June, one member of the Movement said to her at the Shrine, “If God called you back to Australia, it means that your mission is not yet finished.”Read more ›
An Apostolic Visit to Adelaide
18 Sep 2026
Following a successful apostolic visit to Adelaide in 2025, the invitation came again to visit in 2026. Once again, it was the priests in Hectorville Catholic Parish, Fr. Jeevan Gabriel, SMM and Fr. Anthony Beltrame, who extended the invitation…Read more ›
Covenant Day Message
20 Aug 2026
Greetings and blessings from our Schoenstatt Shrines for this Covenant Day – 18th August. Just the day before we celebrate our Covenant Sunday, we commemorate the Solemnity of The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (15th).Read more ›
Girls Day Out at the Shrine
20 Aug 2026
Throughout the year girls are invited during the school holidays to a Girls Day Out at the Shrine at Mulgoa. This was held once again during the last school holidays on Tuesday 14th & Wednesday 15th July.Read more ›
PMA Reflection Day – Mary, our Mother and Queen!
20 Aug 2026
What do we do amidst the cold winter season when the temperatures are between 8°C – 15°C. Yes, that was exactly how the weather was, possibly even a few degrees lower in Mulgoa.Read more ›
Shrine Time Winter Special – July 2026
20 Aug 2026
Shrine Time is a monthly Holy Hour in the Shrine at Mulgoa for youth and young adults which usually attracts about 10-15 young people from all over western Sydney.Read more ›
Vale Chris Wilson
20 Aug 2026
This tribute brings together a Schoenstatt remembrance and the St Dominic’s College testimony. Read together, they honour Chris Wilson’s faith, devotion to Our Blessed Mother, family life, music ministry and lasting contribution to the communities he served.Read more ›
Covenant Day Message
31 Jul 2026
Greetings and blessings on this Covenant Day – 18th July. I hope you are all coping with the winter weather and enjoying the sunshine when it is around.Read more ›
Family Weekend 2026
31 Jul 2026
Every year, the Family Weekend at Mount Schoenstatt is a much anticipated event for our families. As this was our third year attending, the excitement was no less than the first. In fact, it felt even more special.Read more ›
Farewell Pat Pate (18 May 1939 – 16 June 2026)
31 Jul 2026
Edith Patricia Pate (Pat) and her husband Terry moved with their children to Australia from South Africa in 1980. They had been heavily involved in Schoenstatt while living in South Africa.Read more ›