St. Mary Star of the Sea and St. Gertrude

About this church

St. Mary Star of the Sea and St. Gertrude is a Roman Catholic parish in Queens with two churches: St. Mary Star of the Sea at 1920 New Haven Avenue and St. Gertrude's at 336 Beach 38th Street. Sunday Masses at St. Gertrude's are at 9:30 a.m. in Spanish and 11 a.m. in English. At St. Mary Star of the Sea, Sunday Masses are at 8:15 a.m. in English, 11:30 a.m. in Spanish, and 1:15 p.m. in English. A Spanish Vigil Mass is held Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at St. Mary, and confession is heard on Saturdays from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. or by appointment.

Weekday Masses at St. Mary are at 12:10 p.m. in English and in the evening in Spanish. The parish lists a wide range of ministries, including lectors, altar servers, hospitality ministers, a choir, the Rosary Altar Society, the Legion of Mary, an English prayer group, a stewardship committee, and the Ladies of the Sacred Heart. Religious education serves adults and children, with Scripture study and catechism classes for adults, and CCD classes for children preparing for first Communion and Confirmation. The rectory office is open six days a week. Confirm Mass times and office hours on the website.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 11, 2026. Sources: Mass times at both churches · Addresses, phone, office hours · Ministries list · Religious education

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