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.
Covenant Day Message
17 Feb 2025
A week before he died, on 7 September 1968, Father Kentenich wrote a message to the members of the Schoenstatt Family who were taking part in the 82nd German Catholic Congress in Essen.Read more ›
Girls’ Summer Camp, Mount Schoenstatt
17 Feb 2025
The Girls Summer Camp held at Mount Schoenstatt, Mulgoa, was again this year a highlight for many girls during the Christmas school holidays. Many girls reunited with old friends while others were attending for the very first time.Read more ›
Girls Faith Club & Mums Family holiday activity at Matilda Bay
17 Feb 2025
Our Girls Faith Club, as well as the Mother-Daughter group together with their families, gathered for a holiday activity at the Swan River on Thursday 16th January 2025 for an evening of Painting & BBQ at Matilda Bay.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 ›
New Year’s Retreat for Women’s Faith Club, Perth
17 Feb 2025
After the experience of last year, our young women in the Women’s Faith Club were keen to organise a get-away retreat for members and friends. We were blessed to be able to use a house in Ledge PointRead more ›
Sinulog – Mount Richon WA
17 Feb 2025
Sunday 19th January united us in a special way with the Philippines, especially Cebu where our Sisters are ministering and where, on the third Sunday of January annually, the festival of Santo Nino – the Sinulog – is celebrated.Read more ›
Prayers for the Cause for Beatification of the Servant of God João Luiz Pozzobon
17 Feb 2025
Fr. Alexandre Awi Mello, President of Schoenstatt’s General Presidium has written to share with the International Schoenstatt Family, the great joy of some special news.Read more ›
Theology of the Body Immersion Course
17 Feb 2025
From 19 – 24 January, the Theology of the Body Institute delivered an immersion course on the writings of St John Paul II on the topic of Gender, Marriage and Family at the Benedict XVI Retreat Centre in Sydney.Read more ›
Write your name on the Bellavista Shrine
17 Feb 2025
Schoenstatt International began 2025 from the Bellavista Shrine (the Cenacle Shrine), the Shrine of the 31st of May, in uniting our Schoenstatt Family in a new crusade. It is a campaign called, ‘Give Mary a roof tile,’Read more ›
Celebrating Schoenstatt’s Second Milestone 20th January 1942
17 Jan 2025
This event is referred to as Schoenstatt’s Second Milestone. Why is it so important in the history of Schoenstatt? On 20th January 1942, Father Kentenich, a prisoner of the Nazis in the Gestapo prison in Koblenz, Germany, freely choseRead 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 ›
Covenant Day Message
17 Jan 2025
Welcome to our first Schoenstatt Movement Newsletter for 2025 – for this Covenant day – 18th January. I wish you and your family many blessings and graces from the Shrine for this day and for this year.Read more ›