Star of the Sea

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Star of the Sea is a traditional Marian title that invokes the Virgin Mary as a guiding and protective figure for Christians, especially sailors and travelers.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Star of the Sea canonical 5
Star of the Sea (Stella Maris) 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Marian title
appliedTo Virgin Mary
surface form: Mary, Mother of Jesus
associatedWith Christianity
surface form: Christians

sailors
travelers
category Virgin Mary
surface form: Titles of Mary
hasDevotionalPractice hymns to Mary as Star of the Sea
prayers for sailors
hasRole guiding figure
protective figure
inspired names of churches
names of religious institutions
names of schools
invokedFor safe travel
safety at sea
spiritual guidance
languageOfOrigin Latin
LatinForm Stella Maris
metaphorFor Mary as a star guiding Christians
refersTo Virgin Mary
relatedConcept Marian devotion
Marian veneration
symbolizes guidance
protection
safe passage
tradition Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Christianity
usedAs title of Mary
usedBy coastal Christian communities
seafaring communities
usedIn Christian devotion

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Virgin Mary title Star of the Sea
St Mary title Star of the Sea
Stella Maris Monastery hasTitleMeaning Star of the Sea
Titles of Mary hasExample Star of the Sea
Acadian flag symbolizes Star of the Sea
this entity surface form: Star of the Sea (Stella Maris)
Ave Regina Caelorum invokesTitleOfMary Star of the Sea