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.
Family Weekend 2026
31 Jul 2026
Every year, the Family Weekend at Mount Schoenstatt is a much anticipated event for our families. As this was our third year attending, the excitement was no less than the first. In fact, it felt even more special.Read more ›
First encyclical from Pope Leo XIV: Magnifica humanitas
17 Jun 2026
Artificial intelligence is the focus of the first encyclical signed by Leo XIV. The Pope explores the topic in depth across five chapters. Humanity, created by God in all its grandeur, is today facing a pivotal choice.Read more ›
Remembering Sr. M Rebecca Sampang
17 Jun 2026
The heavenly Father called Sr. M Rebecca home to himself in the late afternoon of 8 May after a battle with cancer which lasted almost 17 years.Read more ›
Annual Marian Pilgrimage, Mulgoa
17 Jun 2026
This year’s May Pilgrimage Day at Mount Schoenstatt Mulgoa, on Sunday 17th May, was a beautiful and joyful celebration with over 900 people in attendance.Read more ›
Covenant Day Message
17 Jun 2026
Blessings and greetings for this Covenant Day – 18th June. We are now almost halfway through this year and well into our novena praying for vocations for the Schoenstatt Sisters community, during this, their Jubilee Year.Read more ›
Priestly Ordination of Father Kentenich, 8 July 1910
17 Jun 2026
We give thanks for the gift of our founder’s priesthood and the fruitfulness of his priestly service over 58 years. On Friday, July 8, 1910, eight new priests were ordained in the house chapel of the Pallottine Limburg Mission House.Read more ›
31 May 2026 – May Pilgrimage – WA
17 Jun 2026
With plans in place for our annual May Pilgrimage to be held outdoors under gazebos in front of the Shrine, including our procession, things changed when the weather forecast predicted rain and damaging winds.Read more ›
Pilgrimage to Tardun – Western Australian Family Group.
18 May 2026
Members of the Western Australian, United Hearts for Grace, Family Group, journeyed to Tardun, reflecting on the place where the first Schoenstatt Sisters began their mission in Australia.Read more ›
Celebrating Schoenstatt’s Jubilee in W.A.
18 May 2026
On Easter Monday 6th April, a celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Schoenstatt Sisters arrival in Australia was held at the Queen of Apostles Church in Riverton WA. Around 220 people attended altogether.Read more ›
Jubilee Celebrations at Mt. Schoenstatt, Mulgoa
18 May 2026
Easter Monday, 6th April was a very special day for our Schoenstatt Family in Australia. On this day 75 years earlier, the first four Schoenstatt sisters arrived in Fremantle, in Western Australia.Read more ›
Words of Appreciation to the sisters of W.A.
18 May 2026
The following are words of appreciation by the Principal, Jesse Yock, of Queen of Apostles Primary School in Riverton, Western Australia, on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the Sisters arriving in Australia.Read more ›
31st May 1949 – Schoenstatt’s Third Milestone
18 May 2026
Why is it important for us to remember significant events in Schoenstatt’s history? Father Kentenich often expressed the wish that the members of Schoenstatt should not only know the history of the movement.Read more ›