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.
Covenant Day Message
19 Oct 2021
On this very special Covenant day when we remember and celebrate the foundation of Schoenstatt on 18th October 1914, we pray that Our Blessed Mother will send us all many blessings and graces from her Schoenstatt Shrines…Read more ›
Heartfelt Thanks to John Doherty from the WA Schoenstatt Family
19 Oct 2021
John, when we think of your contribution to Schoenstatt in Western Australia, it brings much warmth to our hearts, and we wish to extend our thanks to you with deepest gratitude.Read more ›
National Movement Conference 2021
19 Oct 2021
Due to the Pandemic this year’s National Conference has been held via Zoom over three days: Saturday, Sept. 18; Sunday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Oct.2. The theme, SCHOENSTATT’S WAY – WITNESS TO HOLINESS…Read more ›
The Founding of Schoenstatt
19 Oct 2021
At 5pm on Sunday 18th October, 1914, Father Kentenich gave a talk during the first ecclesial (in-chapel) meeting of the Marian Sodality held in the new quarters of the St. Michael’s chapel.Read more ›
Tribute to Ron Carron from the Victorian Schoenstatt Family
19 Oct 2021
On Tuesday 28 September we farewelled our loyal friend and long-time member of the Schoenstatt Family in Melbourne. God called Ron home on 21 September after a long illness.Read more ›
WA Schoenstatt Family Weekend
19 Oct 2021
A great opportunity was taken for a Schoenstatt Family weekend with the theme ‘Witness, Mission and Prayer’ on WA’s long weekend from Saturday 25th to Monday 27th September. Attended by 17 adults and 2 children…Read more ›
Covenant Day Message
18 Sep 2021
Blessings and greetings for this Covenant Day – 18th September. This month we remember and commemorate the anniversary of the death of Father Kentenich on 15th September 1968.Read more ›
Grace and Silence – Mount Richon
18 Sep 2021
Grace & Silence is a four-part retreat series to give young women an opportunity to discern their God willed vocation to either marriage and family, single life or consecrated life.Read more ›
International Gathering of Thanksgiving and Re-Crowning
18 Sep 2021
This was the theme for the international gathering of the Schoenstatt Single Women’s Branch on the 13th and 14th August, 2021… a gathering was organised to take place this year via Zoom and the webcam from the Original Shrine.Read more ›
Joseph Engling – A Witness for Schoenstatt
18 Sep 2021
On 4th October 1918 Joseph Engling died on the battlefield near Cambrai, France. His death, coupled with the total offering of his life on 31st May, 1918 for our Mother Thrice Admirable and for her mission, gave the Schoenstatt Movement its first outstanding witness…Read more ›
Meeting with Ecclesial Communities
13 Aug 2021
It was important for Schoenstatt to participate in a Zoom meeting organised by the ACBC’s Bishop’s Commission for Evangelisation, Laity, and Ministry on 20th July. 87 computers were involved in this first meeting of its kind.Read more ›
Mothers’ Branch Gathering
13 Aug 2021
Twenty four mothers gathered online on the 24 July for a much anticipated mothers’ branch meeting. Whilst we were looking forward to a face-to-face meeting we were blessed that Sr Elizabeth arranged for the meeting to be held via Zoom.Read more ›