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Mary’s Place

Mary’s Place

Welcome to Mary's Place, Bremerton! Feeding the homeless has a long history in Bremerton. The homeless access local food banks and church and agency sponsored lunches/suppers. During the Fall of 2013 the idea of beginning a soup kitchen at Our Lady Star of the Sea was...

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InFellowship

What is InFellowship? This is our new Online Parish Database! Easy to manage and get connected with your fellow parishioners. Go to starofthesea.infellowship.com Every parishioner over the age of 13 is asked to set-up an InFellowship account (requires personal email...

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Sister Parish Blog: Let There Be Light

Sister Parish Blog: Let There Be Light

Waking up to a 3 a.m. phone call on Monday, October 12, Tammi Murray saw a Ugandan phone number flash across the screen.  Thinking that it was probably one of her Ugandan friends placing the call by accident, she ignored the call, and resolved to go back to sleep. The...

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Letters to Sister Elizabeth

Would you like to send a letter or prayer request to Sister Elizabeth of the Mother of God, O.C.D. (aka Catherine Clemen)? Sister Elizabeth took her final vows as a Discalcled Carmelite nun on September 8th of this year. Please keep her in your prayers and know that...

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Our Lady of Sorrows

Our Lady of Sorrows

From CatholicCulture.org: Devotion to the Seven Sorrows of Our Lady has its roots in Sacred Scripture and in Christian piety, which always associates the Blessed Mother with her suffering Son. Today's feast was introduced by the Servites in order to intensify devotion...

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Pipe Dream Come True

Pipe Dream Come True

From KitsapSun: BREMERTON — Thousands of metal cylinders in wooden boxes Tuesday lined the second floor of the iconic Catholic church on Veneta Avenue. Father Derek Lappe picked up one and blew into one end, producing a soft, high note that echoed throughout the...

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Saints Peter & Paul

Saints Peter & Paul

From Catholic News Agency:  On June 29 the Church celebrates the feast day of Sts. Peter & Paul. As early as the year 258, there is evidence of an already lengthy tradition of celebrating the solemnities of both Saint Peter and Saint Paul on the same day....

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Sister Parish Visiting-First Days

Sister Parish Visiting-First Days

Sister Parish Visiting Delegation: Days 1 & 2 - Bremerton via Seattle and Amsterdam to Entebbe and Ggaba, Kampala, Uganda   Our Ugandan Adventure began with a blessing at the 8:15 a.m. Sunday Mass at Our Lady Star of the Sea followed by a very brief send-off...

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