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Aside from these minimum penitential requirements Catholics are encouraged to impose some personal penance on themselves at other times. ... Some people give up meat entirely for religious motives (as opposed to those who give it up for health or other motives). Some religious orders, as a penance, never eat meat. ... Holy Week...
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www.catholic.org/clife/lent/abfast.php
www.catholic.org/clife/lent/abfast.php
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Lent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lent , in Christian tradition, is the period of the liturgical year leading up to Easter. The traditional purpose of Lent is the preparation of the believer — through prayer, penitence, almsgiving an...
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During Lent, in virtue of an indult, the faithful are allowed to eat meat at their principal meal on Mondays, ... Meat is allowed by indult at the principal meal on all days during Lent except Wednesdays, Fridays, Holy Thursday, and the second and last Saturdays. Eggs are allowed at the principal meal during Lent except on...
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www.newadvent.org/cathen/01067a.htm
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The law of abstinence obliges those 14 years of age and older not to eat meat. ... Fasting is to be observed on Ash Wednesday by all Catholics who are 18 years of age but not yet 59. ... By the threefold discipline of fasting, almsgiving and prayer the church keeps Lent from Ash Wednesday until the evening of Holy Thursday.
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www.webdesk.com/catholic/passages/lent/rules.html
www.webdesk.com/catholic/passages/lent/rules.html
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Can catholics eat meat on holy saturday Yes you can eat meat on holy thursday but many catholics do not in preparation for good denominations,but catholics are able to eat meat on holy thursday and holy saturday ... Can catholics eat meat on holy saturday apr 30pm asked times in christi ty; if i gave up something for lent,
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gerrtruda.oueb.eu/uu/keshthedr.html
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The following are excerpts from different sources for a Seder Meal for Catholics. The Seder or Passover Meal, instituted by Moses under the Old Covenant, was a foreshadowing of the Holy Eucharist, ... One format used by one of our local families is to prepare a Holy Thursday meal, ... They were to roast the lamb and eat it all,
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www.ewtn.com/library/FAMILY/HOLYTHUR.HTM
www.ewtn.com/library/FAMILY/HOLYTHUR.HTM
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That being said, you may eat meat on Fridays in lent, ... 3. It IS a sacrifice Catholics are required to make to honor Jesus' sacrifice of his life. 4. ... Lent ends with the Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday, making it a total of 43.5 days long. Every year people ask me if Sundays are part of Lent. The answer is yes."----
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I don’t get it. Why can’t Catholics eat meat on Friday? ... And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.”...
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lonestartimes.com/2006/03/16/catholics-allowed-to-eat-m...
lonestartimes.com/2006/03/16/catholics-allowed-to-eat-meat-this-friday/
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Also, because my heath does not allow me to fast for long periods, I also abstain from meat from Maundy Thursday till Black Saturday. I break my abstention from meat only ... Not all Catholics actually. From what the local priest said, it had something to do with making sacrifices like fasting and abstaining from meat.
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