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Yes. Of course. My mother is Roman Catholic. I think you are thinking about Jews. Jewish people, and Muslims, I believe, are not allowed not allowed to eat pork, it would be against there religion.

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Can Catholics eat skinless chicken and pork products during Lent?

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For Catholics, Ash Wednesday and all Fridays during Lent are days of abstinence. No meat of any warm-blooded animal may be eaten - beef, pork, chicken, etc.


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Roman Catholic AnswerCatholics abstain from meat on Fridays to honor the day on which Our Blessed Lord offered His life on the cross for our salvation.


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Can catholics eat white meat on ash Wednesday and Fridays during len?

Catholics over the age of fourteen are required to abstain from eating meat - dark or white - of any land animal or bird on Ash Wednesday and on Fridays during Lent. The flesh of water-creatures is permitted however. So Catholics may eat fish, seafood, and even frogs' legs (because frogs spend some of their lives in the water) on these days.Forbidden on Ash Wednesday and Fridays during Lent:Beef, veal, pork, mutton, venison, or meat from any other land animals, which includes hamburgers, bacon, sausage, meatballs, pepperoni, bologna, salami, etc.Chicken, turkey, quail, Cornish game hen, pheasant, squab, or meat from any poultry, fowl, or bird.Permitted on Ash Wednesday and Fridays during Lent:Fish such as tunafish, salmon, herring, whitefish, haddock, cod, etc.Shellfish, such as shrimp, scallops, crab, etc.Meat from reptiles such as frogs' legs.


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Why should one not eat meat on Good Friday?

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What aren't you allowed to eat during lent?

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Is pork skin considered meat during Lent?

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