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The only age at which a Catholic could be excused from attending Mass would not be a chronological age exactly, but perhaps when one is too old or sick to be able to attend Mass and there is no help available. Otherwise, I should think death would be the only acceptable measure!
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoa Catholic can attend mass at any age, a non- practicing Catholic will not attend mass whether it is required or not.
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Who is excused from fasting and abstinence?
Those under the age of 14 are excused from abstinence. Those who are under the age of majority (typically 18) and over the age of 59 are excused from fasting IF they are physically incapable of it. No one, however, is excused from the moral obligations of which these are a bare minimum.
Is it true children 13-16 should not eat meat on Fridays during Lent but everyone else can?
The Lenten abstinence rule applies to all Catholics from 14 years of age until death unless excused for medical reasons.
Is old age excuse for not attending mass?
It is bad to think up of excuses for skipping Mass. If your old age makes it a really huge burden, (Such as you not being able to reach it because of a medical problem, or it would be very harmful to your health). But you should always try your best to go to mass for it is the perfect worship.
What can't Catholics do on Holy Saturday?
Catholics cannot attend Mass on Good Friday, as there is no Mass held on this day anywhere in the world. In addition all Catholics over the age of 14 are required to abstain from meat. And all Catholics from the completion of their 18 year until they are 59 are required to fast on Good Friday.
Are Catholics over the age of 59 allowed to eat meat on Fridays during Lent?
No, all Catholics are required to abstain from the age of 14 until death.
Can a Catholic priest celebrate mass for a non Catholic?
Yes he can, at public masses, anyone can attend, but a non-Catholic that is not baptised and is not of proper age cannot receive communion. One example of non-Catholics going to a Catholic mass is during Christmas, before you are baptised or Easter. But yes, anyone can partake in mass because Catholics could get more people if the non-Catholic decides to become a Catholic and the Church welcomes anyone that wants to worship God.
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What age do sins start for Catholics?
.Catholic AnswerAt the age of reason, usually consider around eight.
Can a Rotary member take a leave of absence from his club without having to resign?
A member can be excused from attending the meeting under the following circumstances: 1. the board may excuse a member's absence for reasons that it considers to be good and sufficient. 2. the aggregate of the member's years of age and years of membership in one or more clubs is 85 years or more and the member has notified the club secretary in writing of the member's desire to be excused from attendance and the board has approved. 3. upon written application to the board, setting forth good and sufficient cause, leave of absence may be granted excusing a member from attending the meetings of the club for a specified length of time. 4. if a member is a current officer of RI
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at the age of 14 wen he was attending junior high .
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Jesus died at the age of?
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