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As far as abstinence is concerned, fish is not considered as meat.

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What is the difference between fish meat and poultry?

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Did the Catholic Church used to suggest eating fish on Wednesday?

On Ash Wednesday, Catholics would abstain from meat and fast. On Fridays, Catholics would abstain from meat.