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Learn about the ancient title for Mary, the mother of Jesus, and its devotional application as a guide and protector of seafarers. Find out the etymology, history, hymns, prayers, and patronage of Our Lady, Star of the Sea.
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Sep 26, 2024 · Learn about the origin and meaning of the title Our Lady Star of the Sea, given to Mary by St. Jerome. Find out how to pray the novena to Mary for protection, guidance, and hope in times of peril or uncertainty.
Catholics have been addressing Our Lady as Stella Maris —Star of the Sea—for well over a thousand years. Ancient hymns (Ave Maris Stella and Alma Redemptoris Mater are just two examples) lovingly address her under this title.
Oct 1, 2021 · How can we relate to Mary, the Star of the Sea, who guided sailors to safety and held the Christ Child in her hands? Sarah Reinhard invites us to see Mary's hands as a sign of her work, her acceptance, and her guidance to God.
Learn about the ancient title and feastday of Mary, Star of the Sea, who is the patroness of seafarers and the Apostleship of the Sea. Find out how St. Jerome gave her this name and why it is popular around the world.
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.”
