I Was Born for Something Greater

I Was Born for Something Greater

God, in his love and mercy, has called us into being and designed a plan of love for us. He constantly invites us to discover and follow this plan, which leads us to our true happiness, the unfolding of our personality, and the full development of our love. We can...
Family Retreat in Texas

Family Retreat in Texas

Last September, fourteen families from Houston, Texas, gathered at our retreat center in Lamar for the annual Family Retreat in Spanish organized by members of the Family Branch of the Schoenstatt Movement. Sister M. Danielle Peters, Schoenstatt Sister of Mary, and...
A Missionary Experience

A Missionary Experience

By Sr. M. Sara Carlson Once a year, the students of the Newman Center at Texas A & M – Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) travel to McAllen, TX, to serve at the Catholic Charities Migrant Respite Center. Since I am currently studying at TAMU-CC, I was able to participate in...
We Owe Everything to Her!

We Owe Everything to Her!

With great joy and gratitude, the Schoenstatt Family of the Dominican Republic celebrated the 50th anniversary of the presence of the Blessed Mother in the “Victoria Patris” (Victory of the Father) Shrine. THE VIGIL After a four-year spiritual preparation,...
A Perfect Space for the Soul

A Perfect Space for the Soul

by María Francisca Barbé Gerschberg, Chile Last June, I traveled from Chile to the United States because I wanted to get to know the so-called “exile land” where Father Joseph Kentenich lived for 14 years. I was told it was a place full of graces, very...