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Because we would choose meat over fish any day! The whole point of not eating meat on Fridays during lent is that it is a sacrifice.
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Why do Catholics only eat fish before Lent?
Catholics eat fish on fridays during lent as a sacrifice because Jesus went 40 days in the desert without food.
Can Catholics have pies during Lent?
Yes, Catholics may eat pies during Lent unless they are meat pies and those may not be eaten on Fridays during Lent.
Can Catholics eat skinless chicken and pork products during Lent?
Yes, Catholics can eat chicken and pork during Lent except on Ash Wednesday and all Fridays during Lent when Catholics should abstain from eating meat.
Do catholics prepare for Jesus' birth during lent?
No, Catholics prepare Jesus's birth during Advent. During lent, there a time of reflection and they wait for the coming of Easter.
Can Catholics eat meat on Wednesdays during Lent?
Yes, with the exception of Ash Wednesday when meat may not be eaten.
Do Catholics bury their dead during Lent?
Yes, Catholics bury their dead during Lent except during Holy Week after Holy Thursday until after Easter Sunday.
Despite being a South American rodent what animal was classified as a fish so that Catholics could eat it during Lent?
capybaras
On Fridays during Lent Catholics what from meat?
abstain
Can christian-catholics say alleluia during lent?
No
Do only Catholics fast during Lent?
Catholics fast for Lent and so do Greek Orthodox. Some Protestants do to but that seems to be an individual choice.
What days during lent do you fast on?
Catholics must fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday under pain of sin. Catholics are encouraged, but not obliged to fast throughout the entire duration of Lent, save on Sundays. On Fridays during Lent, Catholics must abstain from meat.
How can catholics pray during lent?
pray like normal
