Saint Mary Star of the Sea Church
Saint Mary Star of the Sea Church is a Catholic church at 16 Huntington Street in New London, CT 06320. It is one of 45 churches in New London, and one of 2 Catholic congregations in the city.
16 Huntington Street, New London, CT, 06320Phone: (860) 447-1431 · Website: https://www.stmarystaroftheseanewlondon.org
Saint Mary Star of the Sea Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 311 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Connecticut — 18,926 across the United States on The Church Map.
From the Catholic Church the whole body received the canon of Scripture, the creeds still recited every Sunday in traditions that never look to Rome, and monasteries that kept learning and Scripture alive through a thousand unlit years. Its parishes remain the largest network of schools, hospitals, and shelters in America, most of them serving people who will never attend a Mass.
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The community around Saint Mary Star of the Sea Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Food Insecurity: 29.5%
- Obesity: 41.1%
- Social Isolation: 35.0%
- Child Poverty: 31.6% (13.9–49.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
- Poverty Rate: 26.1% (15.5–36.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Depression: 23.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Unemployment: 7.0% (0.5–15.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
New London city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 1,971 residents.
Churches near Saint Mary Star of the Sea Church
- Veritas Community Church — 0 mi away
- Igreja Evangelica — 0 mi away
- Huntington Street Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- On The Rock Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- All Souls Unitarian Universalist Congregation — 0.1 mi away
- Shekinah Haitian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church Of The City — 0.1 mi away
- Engaging Heaven Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh New London Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 0.2 mi away
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- Saint Ann Melkite Greek Catholic Church — 3.4 mi away in Waterford, CT
- Bishop Seabury Anglican Church — 3.7 mi away in Groton, CT
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