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Stella Maris Church
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Location St. George's
Country  Bermuda
 United Kingdom
Denomination Catholic Church

The Stella Maris Church is a special parish church of the Catholic Church. It is located at 3 Duke of Clarence Street in the town of Saint George. This town is in the British overseas territory of Bermuda. Bermuda is an island group in the North Atlantic Ocean.

About Stella Maris Church

The Stella Maris Church is a place where people of the Catholic faith gather. It is found in the historic town of St. George's. This town is part of Bermuda, which is a British territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.

History of the Church

This church started as a small chapel. That was in the year 1947. The chapel was officially opened and blessed in February 1948.

What "Stella Maris" Means

The name "Stella Maris" means "Star of the Sea." The church is named after the Virgin Mary. She is honored with the title Stella Maris. In 2000, the church was named a special center. It became a place for honoring Mary within the diocese.

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in the United Kingdom

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Iglesia de Stella Maris (Bermudas) para niños

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