St. Mary’s Church, Falkland Islands
St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church located at 12 Ross Road, Stanley, Falkland Islands. The church is the only pro-cathedral and parish of the Apostolic Prefecture of the Falkland Islands, an isolated territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church directly dependent on the Holy See.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Stanley, Falkland Islands
- Also known as: “Saint Mary’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust and Gilbert House.
Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Falkland Islands Museum is located at the historical dockyard site in Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is run by the Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust, which is a registered charity. Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust is situated 110 metres northwest of St. Mary’s Church, Falkland Islands.
Gilbert House
Public building
Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.
Gilbert House is the building in Stanley, Falkland Islands, where the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands meets. It is located in Ross Road across the street from the Malvina House Hotel. Gilbert House is situated 150 metres northwest of St. Mary’s Church, Falkland Islands.
Christ Church Cathedral
Church
Photo: Travellers & Tinkers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christ Church Cathedral, in Stanley, Falkland Islands, is the southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world. It is the parish church of the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the British Antarctic Territories. Christ Church Cathedral is situated 370 metres east of St. Mary’s Church, Falkland Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moody Brook.
Moody Brook
Locality
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Moody Brook is a small watercourse that flows into Stanley Harbour on East Falkland, Falkland Islands. It is near Stanley, just to the northwest, and was formerly the location of the town barracks, which were attacked in Operation Rosario, the 1982 Argentine Invasion of the Falkland Islands. Moody Brook is situated 4 km west of St. Mary’s Church, Falkland Islands.
St. Mary’s Church, Falkland Islands
- Categories: pro-cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Islas del Atlántico Sur, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-51.69172° or 51° 41′ 30″ southLongitude
-57.86382° or 57° 51′ 50″ westOpen location code
38W4845P+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 209294648OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q16577872
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“St. Mary’s Church, Falkland Islands” goes by many names.
- French: “église Sainte Marie de Port Stanley”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie de Stanley”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santa Maria, Stanley”
- Indonesian: “Prokatedral Stanley”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria (Ilhas Malvinas)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Santa María”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa María”
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Highlights include Royal Falkland Islands Police and Town Hall.
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