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Supporting seafarers caught up in Ukraine-Russia war
Stella Maris chaplains have been speaking about the dilemmas and worries of both Ukrainian and Russian seafarers as the war in Ukraine deepens. Wojciech Holub, Stella Maris regional port chaplain in Tilbury and London Gateway, said several Ukrainian seafarers he … Read more
Breaking the Ice with Russian Seafarers
The AoS ship visiting teams make those from other culures feel welcome.
Port Chaplain Shocked at Kidnapping
AoS Chaplain speaks of his visits to a ship that this week had four of its crew kidnapped by pirates
AoS support ship stranded for months in Rye
The crew of the ‘Torrent’ have been stranded for months, but have had some relief thanks to AoS
Stranded cross channel ferry crew supported by AoS
The crew of a cross channel ferry that has ceased its service have benefited from the help of AoS.
Marathon Fundraising
On the 21st April this year, we have an adventurous fundraiser running the London Marathon .
Seafarers’ Cardinal Enters Conclave
Amongst the cardinals to elect the new pope will be one with an interest in seafarer welfare.
Mass For Grieving Crew
Mass arranged onboard ship for grief stricken crew after loss of crew mate
Women play a key role helping seafarers
For National Womens Day on 8th March, AoS highlights how women are playing a key role
AoS Welcomes Launch of National Ferry Fortnight
We welcome the launch of National Ferry Fortnight and the focus it gives to the work of ferry crew.
Crews Left Stranded
AoS supports a fleet of arrested ships across the UK and Spain.
AoS Speaks out over Holy Father’s Resignation
AoS praises Pope Benedict XVI’s concern for seafarers during his time in office.
Survey Lucky Draw
Well done to the winners of our returned supporter survey competition.
Lent Message from The Holy Father
Holy Fathers’ Lent message calls for AoS to respond to humanitarian needs and spiritual hunger.
AoS steps up to help crew of stricken ship
Volunteers from Sunderland AoS have stepped in to support for the crew of a ship docked in port.
AoS promotes Bible reading amongst seafarers
AoS is helping seafarers visiting British ports to discover the Bible
Youngster Bring Christmas Cheer
Young people from the parish of St Thomas of Cantebury help bring Christmas to seafarers.
First Global Port Chaplain Directory Launched
Apostleship of the Sea has launched its first directory of port chaplains around the world.
On a Wave and a Prayer
Fr Seddon tells Sue Bryant of the Telegraph what being a priest on board ship entails.
Pope Benedict gets his official AoS Hi-Vis
Pope Benedict XVI has praised the work of AoS with seafarers at National Congress.
The Future of Fishing
Drugs and drink pose dangers to seafarers, Vatican congress told.
AoS Congress opens at the Vatican
Cardinal Vegliò, officially opened the congress.