News & Reflections

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.

Schoenstatt May Pilgrimage WA

From the June 2022 Schoenstatt newsletter

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 ›

Covenant Day Message

From the May 2022 Schoenstatt newsletter

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 ›

Dads at the Shrine

From the May 2022 Schoenstatt newsletter

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

From the May 2022 Schoenstatt newsletter

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

From the May 2022 Schoenstatt newsletter

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

From the May 2022 Schoenstatt newsletter

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 ›

Covenant of Love Celebrations

From the April 2022 Schoenstatt newsletter

30 Apr 2022

On Saturday the 19th March, the feast day of St Joseph and Fr Kentenich, Karen Green, Fiona O’Neill, Ann Panitz, Carmel Gauci and Czarina Ira were called to enter into a Covenant of Love with our Blessed Mother…Read more ›

Why a ‘Camino Walk’ at Mt Schoenstatt?

From the April 2022 Schoenstatt newsletter

30 Apr 2022

Do you have friends who rave about and can’t wait to do again one of the Camino Walks offered overseas in Spain, Portugal or France? Most of these walks centre on spending many days walking hundreds of kilometres…Read more ›

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