{"id":1534,"date":"2020-01-07T07:40:34","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T11:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=1534"},"modified":"2020-01-21T08:53:34","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T12:53:34","slug":"178-key-wests-st-marys-of-the-sea-basilica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=1534","title":{"rendered":"178- Key West&#8217;s Star of the Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/12642245\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/stats-code\/season16-01\/\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just off Duval St. on the island of \u00a0Key West, you\u2019ll find the Basilica of Saint Mary Star of the Sea, a rare find indeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120427-e1578399549482.jpg\" alt=\"photo of front of St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea, Key West, Florida.\" class=\"wp-image-1537\" width=\"343\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120427-e1578399549482.jpg 3072w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120427-e1578399549482-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120427-e1578399549482-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120427-e1578399549482-933x1400.jpg 933w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120427-e1578399549482-1200x1800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 85vw, 343px\" \/><figcaption>St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea, Key West, Florida.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120434.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the grotto at St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea, Key West, Florida.\" class=\"wp-image-1539\" width=\"468\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120434.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120434-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120434-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120434-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120434-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 85vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>Grotto at St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea, Key West, Florida.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120433.jpg\" alt=\"Front of St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea, Key West, Florida.\" class=\"wp-image-1538\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120433.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120433-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120433-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120433-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120433-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption>Front of St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea, Key West, Florida.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120431.jpg\" alt=\"Close up includes the Vatican Coat of Arms at St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea, Key West, Florida.\" class=\"wp-image-1540\" width=\"487\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120431.jpg 4608w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120431-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120431-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120431-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1120431-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 85vw, 487px\" \/><figcaption>Close up includes the Vatican Coat of Arms at St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea, Key West, Florida.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Coats-of-Arms.png\" alt=\"Coats of Arms From their website with link to 'Spe Salvi\" class=\"wp-image-1541\" width=\"525\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Coats-of-Arms.png 1304w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Coats-of-Arms-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Coats-of-Arms-768x405.png 768w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Coats-of-Arms-1200x633.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 85vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption>From their website with link to &#8216;Spe Salvi&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stmarykeywest.com\/conferral-of-basilica-insignia\/\">Link to this page on the St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(The Second Encyclical Letter from Pope Benedict XVI can be found also)<br\/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I value feedback through the comments section here<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OR- Better via email at <a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">NikosSteves@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Constant Procession tells of key apparitions of the Virgin Mary since she\npassed on from the world and how she serves humanity through Christianity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The origin of these podcasts began with my book <em>Constant Procession.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(An e-book copy of the book can be found here on the website.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Constant Procession; the podcast; is published here every Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve read the entire book from cover to cover (Installments 93-110)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=516\">To listen from Installment\n93<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just off Duval St. on the island of \u00a0Key West, you\u2019ll find the Basilica of Saint Mary Star of the Sea, a rare find indeed. Link to this page on the St. Mary Basilica Star of the Sea Website (The Second Encyclical Letter from Pope Benedict XVI can be found also) I value feedback through &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=1534\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;178- Key West&#8217;s Star of the Sea&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}