Seeking FundingCoastal

St. Marys Heritage Sanctuary

Maryland — St. Mary's County, Maryland30 acres

Acres

Maryland

State

Coastal

Terrain

$250,000

Funding Goal

Project Progress

Proposed

Fundraising

Land Acquired

In Development

Open

About This Proposed Sanctuary

A 30-50 acre Chesapeake coastal forest sanctuary in St. Mary's County — the first Maryland Catholic settlement — with tidal wetlands, historic interpretation, and pilgrimage from founding sites.

Design Concept

30-50 acres with Catholic colonial heritage significance

Proposed Location

St. Mary's County, Maryland

Maryland

Exact boundaries will be determined during the land acquisition process.

What This Sanctuary Will Include

Pilgrimage trails with prayer stations

Multiple wayside shrines along paths

Stations of the Cross

Meditation areas and quiet spaces

Marian grotto or prayer garden

Visitor parking and restrooms

Specific features will be planned during the development phase based on terrain and donor input.

Fundraising Progress

0% funded0%

$0 raised$250,000 goal

Tax-deductible · Naming opportunities available

Project Status

StatusSeeking Funding

Land AcquiredNot Yet

Acreage30 acres

TerrainCoastal

Naming Opportunities

Major donors can name trails, groves, shrines, gardens, and other features within this sanctuary. Contact us for details.

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