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If you're abstaining from eating meat during Lent, then these recipes will save the day! There are tons of vegetarian and seafood ideas ahead.
It might be hard to figure out what Catholics can eat on Fridays during Lent. Here's what it is, and what isn't, allowed.
As Lent begins, Louisiana Catholics and other observers will begin dusting off their seafood recipes for Fridays, but the Lenten diet may not be quite as restrictive as many may think. Throughout ...
Food Why do Catholics not eat meat during Lent? These acts are full of symbolism for those who follow the Lenten season.
Here are easy dinner recipes that call for for fish that's easy to find and won't cost an arm and a leg. These recipes are all proven winners with our readers, and I know they'll be at your house ...
This is why I love Lent, which is coming up in about a week and means no meat on Fridays (or Ash Wednesday) for us Catholics.
As Lent begins, Catholics will be turning to seafood options on Fridays. Here's where to find deals on fish sandwiches and other seafood.
From panko-crusted Alaskan pollock to golden-battered walleye, these seasonal fish sandwiches are sure to please observers of Lent and seafood lovers alike.
Why do Catholics give up things during Lent? Lent is a reflection of the story of Jesus spending 40 days praying and fasting in the desert following his baptism.
Catholics are required to abstain from meat during Fridays of Lent. Fish, however, does not count as meat -- and has resulted in the beloved tradition of the fish fry.
Ash Wednesday also marks the beginning of the Lenten season that leads up to Easter. But what is Ash Wednesday, and why do Catholics celebrate it? What is Lent? Here's everything to know.
Why do Catholics give up things during Lent? Lent is a reflection of the story of Jesus spending 40 days praying and fasting in the desert following his baptism.