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The idea of Mary as a guiding star for seafarers has led to devotion to Our Lady, Star of the Sea in many Catholic coastal and fishing communities. Numerous churches, schools and colleges are dedicated to " Stella Maris , Our Lady Star of the Sea," or "Mary, Star of the Sea."
The parish of St. Mary, Star of the Sea was founded in 1868 to serve the local Irish Catholic community by Father Peter McCoy, Pastor of St. Lawrence Church, now Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church (Baltimore), in Locust Point. [2]
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, built in 1927 in a mixed Art Deco and late Gothic Revival architectural style, is an historic Roman Catholic church located at 14400 Solomon's Island Road, South in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland. Established in 1888, the parish is the oldest Catholic parish in Calvert County and its 1927 church ...
It was the fifth Catholic parish established in the state of Florida and the first parish in South Florida. [3] Because of its location between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean it was placed under the patronage of Our Lady, Star of the Sea. Rev. Anthony B. Friend, S.J. arrived in Key West as pastor on February 15, 1898.
Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea (Key West, Florida) Star of the Sea Painted Church, Kalapana, Hawaii; St. Mary, Star of the Sea (Baltimore, Maryland) Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church (Solomons, Maryland) St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church (Jackson, Michigan) Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea (Staten Island), New York
The Mary Star of the Sea Church [1] (Dutch: Maria Sterre der Zee kerk) is a religious building of the Catholic Church [2] located in the town of Simpson Bay in St. Maarten [3] in the Dutch part of the Caribbean island of St. Martin [4] in the Lesser Antilles, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The Our Lady Star of the Sea church and school complex is situated in an elevated position overlooking the harbour at Gladstone. The ground falls away below the eastern side of the church and school and is supported by a stone retaining wall, which separates it from the large playground on the lower level and gives visual prominence to the eastern elevation of the church.
St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church located in downtown Jackson, Michigan, in the Diocese of Lansing. It is dedicated to Our Lady, Star of the Sea. In 2008 it absorbed the congregations of St. Stanislaus Kostka Chapel and the Chapel of Sacred Heart, also in Jackson.