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Stella Maris warns of increased levels of depression and anxiety among Ukrainian seafarers
Seafarer charity Stella Maris is warning that Ukrainian seafarers are experiencing increased levels of loneliness and depression amid fears of conscription if they return home as the war enters its third year. Stella Maris regional port chaplains for Southampton and … Read more
Sea Sunday 2021: Vatican calls for protection of seafarers’ rights
The Vatican has urged governments, ship owners and international organisations to ensure that seafarers’ wellbeing and safety are protected, and
Britannia P&I donation helps support Stella Maris’ work
Stella Maris is delighted to be among four seafarer charities to have received a donation from insurance company Britannia P&I
Stella Maris secures grant to help Indian seafarers and families
More than 1,000 Indian families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will benefit from support in the port of Cochin after
Stella Maris joins calls to end piracy threat in Gulf of Guinea
Stella Maris has signed up to the Gulf of Guinea Declaration on the Suppression of Piracy, demonstrating its commitment to
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 Pacha A message from Stella Maris Great Britain Chair of Trustees
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