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.
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 ›
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 ›
Boys’ Camp Report
17 Apr 2026
The boys’ camp returned to Mount Schoenstatt in January, after an absence of several decades. Over two nights, a group of boys aged 12-16 gathered in the Home of Light with a simple goal in mind – to find the hero within.Read more ›
Schoenstatt Girls’ Summer Camp
18 Feb 2026
In January two Girls Summer Camps took place in the Home of Light at Mount Schoenstatt, Mulgoa. The first camp, beginning on Monday 12th January, consisted of 15 girls 14 years and over.Read more ›
Advent Journey for Young Adults
19 Jan 2026
On 7 December – the second Sunday of Advent – 15 women joined Sr M. Rita and myself for an Advent Journey, a young women’s retreat aimed at preparing the women’s hearts for the coming of Christ into the world at Christmas.Read more ›
October Girls Day Out at the Shrine
17 Nov 2025
During the second week of the school holidays, on Tuesday 7th October and Wednesday 8th October, two groups of girls gathered at the Home of Light at Mount Schoenstatt for the “Girls Day out at the Shrine”.Read more ›
Perth Girls and Women’s Events in the first half of 2025
30 Sep 2025
In early February, 14 girls gathered for the first Girls Faith Club of the year. We reflected on the feast of the Presentation of the Lord, and what it means to reflect Jesus’ light as Mary did.Read more ›
Shrine Time Winter Special
30 Sep 2025
After the regular Shrine Time in July the idea from the young people was born that after the next Shrine Time we should do something a little special – a social bonfire afterwards with roasted marshmallows and hot chocolate!Read more ›
Girls Day Out at the Shrine
18 Aug 2025
The “Girls Day Out at the Shrine” at Mount Schoenstatt, Mulgoa was held once again this year on the 15th & 16th July during the winter school holidays.Read more ›
Girls Day Out at the Shrine
16 May 2025
Once again in the Easter school holidays a day of fun, games, prayer and singing was organised for girls from 10-18 years of age. Sr. M. Rita planned these days together with a small group of enthusiastic young women.Read more ›
Shrine Time prepares the way for the Covenant of Love
16 May 2025
Shrine Time in April was definitely more special than during any other month! Shrine Time is a Holy Hour for youth and young adults that takes place at the Schoenstatt Shrine in Mulgoa every fourth Sunday of the month.Read more ›
Advent Afternoon for Girls WA
17 Feb 2025
Inspired by the Jubilee Year of Hope, the theme for the Advent afternoon for girls, aged 8-11 was “Hope in my Heart.” During the morning, the junior leaders and young women, learnt about the jubilee year theme and logoRead more ›