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7 answers to your questions about fasting and abstinence at Lent
March 7, 2025
The Catholic Church has a series of practices and traditions that mark the liturgical calendar and guide the spiritual life of its faithful. Among these are fasting and abstinence during Lent, the 40-day period of preparation for Easter. To help Catholics live this special liturgical time and deepen their knowledge of the faith, the following […]
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U.S. bishop calls for return to Friday abstinence from meat
November 14, 2024
BALTIMORE — On Wednesday, a leading U.S. Catholic bishop called on his fellow bishops to help revive the tradition of abstinence from meat on Fridays as a way to commemorate the upcoming 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ 2015 environmental encyclical “Laudato Si’.” Archbishop Borys Gudziak, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee […]
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