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Schoenstatt Shrine
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The Schoenstatt Shrine is a Catholic shrine which hosts the headquarters of the Apostolic movement founded in 1914 by Josef Kentenich in Vallendar, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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The Shrine is where the Blessed Virgin Mary is invoked for protection and influence, and is a visual icon for devotion within the movement.