Santa Maria Stella Maris
| Santa Maria Stella Maris | |
|---|---|
| Church of Saint Mary Star of the Sea | |
Parrocchia Santa Maria Stella Maris | |
  Santa Maria Stella Maris | |
| 41°44′17″N 12°17′30″E / 41.73809°N 12.29177°E | |
| Location | Viale dei Promontori 113, Lido di Ostia, Rome |
| Country | Italy |
| Language(s) | Italian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | Roman Rite |
| Website | stellamarisostia |
| History | |
| Status | titular church, parish church |
| Dedication | Our Lady, Star of the Sea |
| Consecrated | 1977 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | active |
| Architect(s) | Ennio Canino |
| Architectural type | Modern |
| Years built | 1977 |
| 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]
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]
- Cardinal-priests
- Ladislav Nemet (2024 – present)[8]
References
- ^ "Ceremony: the Wedding". www.8linux.org.
- ^ "Ente | DIOCESI DI ROMA".
- ^ "Santa Maria Stella Maris a Casal Palocco". info.roma.it.
- ^ Rendina, C. (2003). Guida insolita del Tevere: il fiume di Roma : il corso del fiume dalle sorgenti alla foce tra natura e archeologia, storia e urbanistica : il bacino fluviale, la flora, la fauna, gli affluenti.... Italy: Newton & Compton.
- ^ "28 February 1999, Visit to St Mary Star of the Sea Parish in Castel Fusano on the Ostia seashore | John Paul II". www.vatican.va.
- ^ "Santa Maria Stella Maris (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ^ "Vice President – Consiglio Conferenze Episcopali Europee". www.ccee.eu.
- ^ "Ladislav Cardinal Nemet [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.