International Blessings of The Fishing Fleet Day – October 2 Archives

International Blessings of The Fishing Fleet Day – October 2, 2022, history significance International Blessings of The Fishing Fleet Day is observed annually on the first Sunday in October, on October 2 this year. This festival’s main aim is to bless the fishing fleet right before the fishing season begins. People pray for a fruitful season and the safe return of everyone on the fleet. Some people in the fishing community even ask local clergy to bless the rock lobster pots they created, in private ceremonies. Versions of this celebration…