Stella Maris Church, St. George's
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| Location | St. George's |
| Country |  Bermuda United Kingdom |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
The Stella Maris Church[1] is the name given to a parish church of the Catholic Church[2] is located at 3 Duke of Clarence Street, in the town of Saint George[3] of the British overseas territory of Bermuda in the North Atlantic Ocean.
The church began as a chapel in 1947[4] and was inaugurated and blessed in February 1948.[citation needed]
As its name implies, the church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary in her title Stella Maris, or 'Star of the Sea.' In 2000 it was declared a center of Marian veneration of the diocese.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Stella Maris Church, Bermuda
- ^ "Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church in Bermuda | Churches | Bermuda Business Listings". local.bermuda.com. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ Smith, Lloyd Sydney (1 January 1969). Caribbean Who, What, why. L.S. Smith.
- ^ A guide to the records of Bermuda. Bermuda Archives ; printed by the Government Stationery Office. 1 January 1980.
32°22′57″N 64°40′38″W / 32.3825°N 64.6772°W
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