5 Kid-Friendly Meatless Meals to Try This Lent
Tested and approved by picky eaters for Friday dinnertime.
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Restore Meatless Fridays
EDITORIAL: This kind of personal and collective self-denial would serve as a badly needed counterweight to the contemporary culture of indulgence that prevails in consumerist Western societies
The Meat of the Matter: St. Patrick’s Day and the Lenten Fast
Meat on St. Patrick’s Day, even though it’s a Friday during Lent? As of Thursday, March 16, 72.6 % of the dioceses – 127 – were offering some relief from the no-meat-on-Fridays-during-Lent rule for St. Patrick’s Day.
Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Dioceses Permit Meat on Fridays During Lent
In a letter to his diocese published March 26, Bishop Shelton Fabre of Houma-Thibodeaux, Louisiana, wrote that while the practices of fasting on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday, and abstinence on other Fridays during Lent was the law of the Church, he understood that many people in his diocese may be experiencing difficulty with grocery shopping or obtaining meat alternatives.
Are Meatless Fridays Still a Thing? Does it Matter?
50 years after the U.S. bishops made it optional, year-round Friday abstinence is making a modest comeback — but for many American Catholics it isn’t even a real option, because they’ve never been told it’s still a thing.
