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.
“Discovering God’s Footsteps” everywhere with “Practical Faith in Divine Providence”
20 Jun 2022
“The God of life wants to communicate with man through life. A key moment is the conviction of being able to discover God’s footsteps everywhere: what is within us interiorly, in encounters with other people, with creation…Read more ›
Priestly Ordination of Father Kentenich, 8 July 1910
20 Jun 2022
On Friday, July 8, 1910, eight new priests were ordained in the house chapel of the Pallottine Limburg Mission House. The youngest of these, not yet 25 years of age, was Joseph Kentenich.Read more ›
Schoenstatt May Pilgrimage WA
20 Jun 2022
Our annual May Pilgrimage was able to take place, in beautiful fine weather, on Sunday 29th May 2022 to honour Our Lady. A crowd of about 140 people attended – fewer than usual because of the present Covid situation in WA.Read more ›
Vale Nancy Green – 18.10.1936 – 6.5.2022
20 Jun 2022
On 24 May we farewelled Nancy Green, a very loyal member of the Schoenstatt Women’s League. Nancy was a member of the very first group of Schoenstatt single women in Australia.Read more ›
Dads at the Shrine
19 May 2022
A new initiative begun by fathers belonging the Schoenstatt Family Branch began on Wednesday night 11th May. This was only the beginning and the men who attended are looking forward to seeing others join them…Read more ›
Divine Mercy Sunday
19 May 2022
On Divine Mercy Sunday we, at Mount Schoenstatt, were grateful and previledged to have the seminarians from the Parramatta Diocese join the regular Pilgrims’ Mass at Mulgoa for the first time…Read more ›
Schoenstatt’s Historical Events in May
19 May 2022
On Pentecost Sunday, 20th 1945, Father Kentenich returned to Schoenstatt after nearly three and a half years in Dachau concentration camp. Everyone was amazed at how well Father Kentenich appeared…Read more ›
Stations of the Cross at our Centres
19 May 2022
In both our Schoenstatt Centres – at Mulgoa, NSW and Mount Richon, WA – we experienced wonderful gatherings of peoples who came to honour Our Lord’s passion by praying the Stations of the Cross.Read more ›
Why is history so important in Schoenstatt?
19 May 2022
For Christians the relationship with God is kept alive by thinking about the moments of his special intervention with us and with the activity of our daily lives lived in consciousness of Him.Read more ›
Covenant Day Message
19 May 2022
Greetings and blessings on this Covenant day – 18th May. The month of May is a special time when we celebrate Mary as the Mother of Christ, as the Mother of the Church and as our Mother.Read more ›
24 Hours for the Lord, 25 – 26 March
30 Apr 2022
Begun as an initiative of Pope Francis during Lent in the 2016 Jubilee Year of Mercy, 24 Hours for the Lord is held each year internationally with the support of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelisation.Read more ›
Covenant Day Message
30 Apr 2022
This past week we have been celebrating Holy Week, including the Good Friday ceremonies of the Lord’s Passion (15th April) and the celebration of the resurrection of Christ yesterday on Easter Sunday (17 April).Read more ›