Author: cleja

  • WSFI Spotlight on Schoenstatt

    WSFI 88.5 FM Catholic Radio spotlights Schoenstatt and its 100 Year Jubilee with Fr. Gerold Langsch, U.S. Movement Director, and Melissa Tebben, Schoenstatt Federation Member.  The International Schoenstatt Shrine and Retreat Center will celebrate the 100 Year Jubilee Celebration October 9-12.

  • Backyard Shrine

    Chris and her family create a Backyard Shrine that was blessed by Fr. Joseph on July 6, 2014 that is entitled:  Faith, Family, Friends. Here is their dedication prayer: “Just as Christian wayside shrines throughout the world give comfort and reassurance to weary travelers, we have chosen to carry that tradition in a small way…

  • USA Schoenstatt Daughter Shrines

    Schoenstatt daughter shines in the United States of America and throughout the would are replicas of the original shrine dedicated to Mary, Mother Thrice Admirable, Queen and Victress of Schoenstatt, located in Schoenstatt, Germany.  The daughter shrines are a place of grace where the Marian movement of holiness provides a way of life to fulfill…

  • Schoenstatt Movement Structure

    St. Peter’s Cathedral and Mother of Perpetual Help groups are studying My Covenant Way in preparation for Membership Dedication.  To help understand what Membership Dedication is, a graph of the Schoenstatt Movement Structure (see below) has been used.  The graph is from the Covenant of Love series by Sr. Jessica Swedzinski.

  • Christmas Eve and Jubilee Year Adoration Sisters Prayers

    You may add names on a “star” which on Christmas Eve will be brought to the manger as a gift to the Christ Child in Schoenstatt, Germany.  The Adoration Sisters, who pray in the Shrine of the Mother Thrice Admirable, Queen and Victress of Schoenstatt, will pray for the named “stars” in this Shrine during…

  • Auxiliary Shrine Presentation

    Susana’s home shrine crown from her Home Shrine entitled “Mother Thrice Admirable Eucharistic Shrine, Mother Thrice Admirable Infinite Eucharistic Queen” was represented with the Illinois Auxiliary Shrine at her funeral Mass at St. Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Church October 7, 2013.  Click here for Fr. Bill’s sermon.

  • Schoenstatt Begins Jubilee Year

    On October 18, 2013, the Schoenstatt movement began its Jubilee Year with a special ceremony at the original shrine in Schoenstatt, Germany.  Click here for details on events through October 18, 2014.       

  • Schoenstatt Home Shrine Visit

    On October 14, 2013, Fr. Joseph, paster of Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Maryville, IL. visited the home of Carol and Kieth to see their Schoenstatt Home Shrine entitled: Our Mother and Queen, Our Perfect Prayer Partner

  • Schoenstatt Day of Recollection on 9/20/13

    Fr. Gerold Langsch conducted a Schoenstatt Day of Recollection at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Pierron, IL.  The day consisted of educational talks, Mass, Confession, and Benediction. Here is Fr. Gerold as he gives one of his Schoenstatt inspiring talks: And, Fr. Joseph, pastor of Mother of Perpetual Hep, Maryville, IL particpated: Here is a…

  • MPH 09/17/13 Schoenstatt Group Meeting

    On September 17, 2013, Fr. Langsch joined the Mother of Perpetual Help group to say Mass and talk about the Schoenstatt Home Shrine and spirituality of Susana as she nears death.