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.
Naming our National Shrine
18 Feb 2026
After years of discussion, it was decided at the National Conference last year that our national Shrine at Mulgoa should bear the name “Consors Patris” (in English: Helpmate of the Father).Read more ›
Christmas Star Initiative
19 Jan 2026
Jesus through his birth on Christmas Day brought light into our dark world and redeemed each one of us with his infinite love! Every one of us is like a bright star, born with a specific mission to light up the world.Read more ›
Review of the Jubilee Year Pilgrimages: a sign of hope in Australia
19 Jan 2026
Over the past 12 months, thousands have set out on pilgrimage to walk through the doors of the Schoenstatt Shrine in Mulgoa, Australia. This is one of three designated pilgrimage sites within the Diocese of Parramatta.Read more ›
Jubilee Indulgence at our Shrines
17 Jan 2025
Our Shrines at Mt Richon in Perth and at Mulgoa in Sydney have both been made special places of pilgrimage for the Jubilee Year 2025. This is a wonderful privilege. There is even a new sign at Mt RichonRead more ›
‘Christmas Star’ Initiative
17 Jan 2025
As many of you have experienced there is a constant stream of people visiting the Shrine in Mulgoa. We were all aware that this would only increase during the Christmas period.Read more ›
Covenant Sunday Gatherings in Mulgoa
17 Jan 2025
As many of you will be aware we have started a new initiative this year at Mount Schoenstatt to promote the Covenant of Love. The ‘Covenant Sunday Gatherings’ are especially planned not only for our Schoenstatt membersRead more ›
Mini-Shrine Altar for Melbourne
23 Dec 2024
Sunday 1st December saw a new step forward in the vision to have a replica Shrine in Melbourne. Since the Shrine at Kew needed to be demolished early last year, the dream of our Schoenstatt Family continues to be for a replica Shrine.Read more ›
Golden Jubilee Of the Crowning Of our MTA Part 2
18 Oct 2024
In last month’s Newsletter we shared some of the history of the crowning of our MTA in the Entrance Hall of the Joseph Kentenich House at Mulgoa on 20th October 1974.Read more ›
Golden Jubilee of the crowning of our MTA
16 Sep 2024
This year on October 20th, when we celebrate our Foundation Day, we will also celebrate the golden jubilee of the crowning of our MTA in the Entrance Hall of the Joseph Kentenich House.Read more ›
Silver Jubilee Celebrations in Melbourne
16 Sep 2024
On August 18th the Schoenstatt Family in Melbourne celebrated 25 years since they invited our MTA to once more take possession of the Shrine at Kew. This “reconquering” of the Shrine was preceded by a 9-week novenaRead more ›
New Approach to Covenant Sunday, Mulgoa
19 Aug 2024
In our June Newsletter we announced that there would be a new approach to the celebration of Covenant Sundays at our Shrine in Mulgoa. The reason for the new approach is to try and include the many pilgrims to the ShrineRead more ›
Our MTA in Melbourne
17 Nov 2023
Many of us have been praying that our Mother Thrice Admirable shows us a positive way into the future since our First Shrine in Australia, blessed on 12th May, 1952, was demolished earlier in the year.Read more ›