Santa Maria Stella Maris

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Santa Maria Stella Maris
Church of Saint Mary Star of the Sea
Parrocchia Santa Maria Stella Maris
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Santa Maria Stella Maris
41°44′17″N12°17′30″E / 41.73809°N 12.29177°E / 41.73809; 12.29177
LocationViale dei Promontori 113, Lido di Ostia, Rome
Country Italy
Language(s)Italian
Denomination Catholic
Tradition Roman Rite
Website stellamarisostia.it
History
Status titular church, parish church
Dedication Our Lady, Star of the Sea
Consecrated 1977
Architecture
Functional statusactive
Architect(s) Ennio Canino
Architectural type Modern
Years built1977
Administration
Diocese Rome

Santa Maria Stella Maris, also called Santa Maria Stella Maris a Mostacciano or Santa Maria Stella Maris a Castel Palocco, is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in Lido di Ostia, dedicated to Our Lady, Star of the Sea. [1] [2]

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History

Santa Maria Stella Maris was built in 1977 to a modernist design by Ennio Canino [3] [4]

Pope John Paul II visited in 1999. [5]

On 7 December 2024, Pope Francis made it a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest. [6] [7] [7]

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