Reflections, event reports and community news from the Schoenstatt Shrines at Mulgoa (NSW) and Mount Richon (WA) — 436 articles from across the Schoenstatt family in Australia.
An unexpected visit to Schoenstatt, Germany
14 Oct 2022
It came as a big surprise to me that I would have the chance to go to Schoenstatt in Germany this August for a meeting with my core group of sisters who joined the community with me.Read more ›
Foundation Day Message
14 Oct 2022
Greetings and blessings in this special month when we come together to remember and celebrate the Founding Day of Schoenstatt on 18th October 1914.Read more ›
“My Soul Magnifies the Lord!” Lk 1:46
14 Oct 2022
This was the theme for the Women’s Reflection Day held on Saturday 10th September. There were 50 ladies in attendance, from many parts of Sydney. We were blessed with a warm day even though rain had been predicted.Read more ›
Two Daring Decisions
14 Oct 2022
A practical faith in Divine Providence is one of the messages of Schoenstatt along with the message of the Covenant of Love and mission consciousness. The following articles exemplify how Father Kentenich’s constant attention to the will of God in all things…Read more ›
Covenant Day Message
23 Sep 2022
Greetings and blessings for this Covenant Day – 18th September. On Thursday we remembered the death of Father Kentenich on 15th September, 1968.Read more ›
Joseph Engling – An outstanding Witness for Schoenstatt
23 Sep 2022
Joseph Engling, was a member of the founding generation of Schoenstatt. He came from a remote village in Eastern Prussia (then Germany, now Poland) and was a student at the Pallottine’s School in Schoenstatt.Read more ›
Marian Apostles Dedication WA
23 Sep 2022
It was with great joy that Taylah and Holly, Daniella, Isabella and Anna made their Marian Apostles Dedication in the Shrine on August Covenant Sunday. The girls, with their leaders Shelby and Tina, were involved in six months preparation for this day.Read more ›
Our Uniqueness – its importance
23 Sep 2022
An ‘Authentic Mission Consciousness’ demands an honest appraisal of our own selves. It is fair to say that you cannot be an authentic witness if your own self is out of kilter.Read more ›
Women’s Formation Weekend, 5 – 7 August 2022
23 Sep 2022
This gathering comprised members of the Mothers’ and Single Women’s Groups. The topic was: “Security in a Challenging World – A Schoenstatt Perspective” and it was the first time for a couple of years since we had been able to gather for a Formation Weekend…Read more ›
First Vows of Br. Isaac Webb
18 Aug 2022
“For the praise and glory of the Most Holy Trinity…” So began the vows formula for the Capuchin Friars Minor that I professed in front of my family and new brothers in religion on July 30th…Read more ›
Reflection Day for PMA Coordinators and members
18 Aug 2022
On 9 July 2022 was the Mid-year Reflection day for the Pilgrim Mother Coordinators and members at Mt. Schoenstatt in Mulgoa. The theme for the day was let your light shine…!Read more ›
“The littleness, the wonder at that small child”
18 Aug 2022
This message was outlined in Pope Francis’ Christmas address in 2021, in which he highlighted the importance of “littleness’ to the public reminding them to value the little things and to embrace their own vulnerabilities.Read more ›