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New Stella Maris Southampton Seafarers Club opens
Stella Maris is delighted to announce the blessing and opening of the new Stella Maris Southampton Seafarers’ Club on 26 November.The new centre, managed by our Southampton and Southern Ports regional port chaplains Charles Stuart and Gregory Hogan and their … Read more
Stella Maris appoints three new Trustees
Catholic charity Stella Maris has appointed three new Trustees as the organisation forges ahead with its work supporting seafarers and
Video: Barbara Dickson OBE expresses support for Stella Maris
In a recent video appeal, Scottish singer, Barbara Dickson OBE, has appealed for people to give generously in supporting seafarers
Inverness Catenians happy to support the work of Stella Maris
Inverness Catenian President Peter McCann has hailed the work of Stella Maris – and made them his nominated Charity for
Stella Maris helps bring Mass live to Isle of Man registered ships
Fr Paulo Prigol, Stella Maris Manila Port Chaplain celebrated the first live-streamed Mass broadcast direct to seafarers on Isle of
Stella Maris highlights plight of stranded seafarers (BBC radio interview)
Stella Maris contributed to the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Stormy Seas for Global Shipping’, to help highlight the plight
Stella Maris joins calls for seafarer “key worker” status
Martin Foley, Chief Executive of Stella Maris, has joined growing international calls to give seafarers designated “key worker” status during
Stella Maris expands its chaplaincy service in Europe
Catholic charity Stella Maris has expanded its ministry to seafarers and fishers in Europe with the start of chaplaincy services
Sea Sunday appeals continue amid adverse conditions
The hard-working seafarers that crew container ships and other shipping vessels are among the true frontline heroes of the past
A chaplain’s story of encouragement and affirmation
Our Regional Port Chaplain for Immingham recently reported back with two stories that provide great encouragement and affirmation for the
Christmas outreach in Europe’s busiest ports
Stella Maris’s international network of priests, chaplains and volunteers have been busy bringing the Christmas message of hope and joy
Pope Francis voices concern for stranded seafarers
Pope Francis has voiced his concern for stranded seafarers affected by the crew change crisis and urged governments to do
Bringing Christmas Relief to Fatigued Seafarers
Chaplain Julian Wong delivers a Christmas present to the seafarers at Felixstowe Port. This big package is for the 22-man
Stella Maris steps in to help V.Ships vessel
Seafarer charity Stella Maris recently stepped in to assist V.Ships with a challenge resulting from COVID-19 restrictions.
World Fisheries Day Message
World Fisheries Day is celebrated annually to highlight the importance of this marine based labour sector, which provides a source
Abandoned seafarers return home after 3-month ordeal
The Sultan Bey crew have now been repatriated A group of 24 seafarers abandoned since July after their ships were
Pope Francis expresses support for fishermen detained in Libya
Pope Francis. Photo by Marcin Mazur/Catholic Bishops Conference of England & Wales Stella Maris (formerly known as Apostleship of the
Message from Stella Maris Chair of Trustees at the launch of Centenary Year
Stella Maris Great Britain Chair of Trustees Dr Esteban PachaA message from Stella Maris Great Britain Chair of Trustees Dr
Centenary Message from Cardinal Turkson
https://youtu.be/N7pVy4XOsjA This video message from Cardinal Peter Turkson Cardinal Peter Turkson, Prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human
Stella Maris celebrates 100 years of supporting seafarers
Global seafarers’ charity Stella Maris (formerly known as Apostleship of the Sea) is celebrating 100 years of supporting the world’s
Seafarers’ charity unveils new look as it adapts to new normal
Global seafarers’ charity Stella Maris (formerly known as Apostleship of the Sea) has launched a new logo, marking the start
Pope’s August prayer intention: people of the sea
During the month of August, Pope Francis has asked us to pray for seafarers, fishers, people of the sea and
Aberdeen chaplain supports hospitalised fisherman
A Filipino fisherman hospitalised in Aberdeen since the start of lockdown after a suspected stroke has thanked Stella Maris
Stella Maris welcomes crew change at Felixstowe Port
Seven seafarers from a container ship are bound for home after spending almost 14 months working at sea. During a
Sea Sunday 2020 Prayer and Message
Cardinal Peter Turkson Prefect of the Dicastery for Promotion of Integral Human Development at the Vatican has sent a message