{"id":7593,"date":"2024-02-26T13:33:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T18:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/?page_id=7593"},"modified":"2024-05-26T21:57:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T02:57:02","slug":"blessing-of-the-fleet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/mission-and-outreach\/community-outreach\/blessing-of-the-fleet\/","title":{"rendered":"Blessing of the Fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every Memorial Weekend Sunday at Menemsha Harbor&nbsp;(by Texaco station) at 9am, we hold the beloved annual Blessing of the Fleet as part of our Sunday worship. We gather on the dock, read aloud the&nbsp;names of all the working, leisure and Coast Guard boats that call Menemsha their homeport, and pray for a productive season and safe&nbsp;passage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cimg8458.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cimg8458.jpg 800w, https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cimg8458-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cimg8458-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday May 26th at Menemsha Harbor\u00a0(by Texaco station) at 9am.\u00a0We will have the beloved annual Blessing of the Fleet &#8211; commerical, leisure and Coast Guard &#8211; as our Sunday worship (rain or shine).\u00a0<strong>Mark Alan Lovewell and Molly Conole\u00a0<\/strong>will be our musical guests (pictured). They sing, play guitar and other instruments, and tell tales of the sea through their maritime collection of New England sea chanties. Invite your family and friends to this wonderful community-wide service in Menemsha 9am Sunday May 26th. Refreshments and fellowship will follow.\u00a0<strong>NO ZOOM<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mm.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mm.webp 1500w, https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mm-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mm-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mm-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every Memorial Weekend Sunday at Menemsha Harbor&nbsp;(by Texaco station) at 9am, we hold the beloved annual Blessing of the Fleet as part of our Sunday worship. We gather on the dock, read aloud the&nbsp;names of all the working, leisure and Coast Guard boats that call Menemsha their homeport, and pray for a productive season and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7910,"parent":7229,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7593","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7593"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7850,"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7593\/revisions\/7850"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chilmarkchurch.org\/service\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}