Blessing of the Fleet in Stonington
July 31, 2022 4:28 pm
• Last Updated: July 31, 2022 4:28 pm
The 69th annual weekend long event Blessing of the Fleet took over the Stonington borough Sunday morning July 31, 2022 with a traditional Fisherman’s Mass at St. Mary’s Church, a parade, a ceremony at the fishermen’s memorial and the parade of boats to lay a wreath in the water. The celebration honors those from the fleet who have died at sea and prays for the safety and success of current fishermen.
Comment threads are monitored for 48 hours after publication and then closed.