title: St. Mary's Church, Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
text: # St. Mary's Church, Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
  
  St. Mary's Church is a religious building belonging to the Church of England in the town of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas on the island of Tristan da Cunha, one of those that make up the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in the Southern Atlantic Ocean.
  
  The church is one of two churches on the island, the other being the St. Joseph's Catholic Church,
  
  ## History
  
  The church was built in 1923, under the direction of Rev. Martin Rogers. It was opened in July of that year. In 1990 the church was renovated and extended.
  
  