Showing posts with label Friday abstinence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Friday abstinence. Show all posts

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Can Ember Days and Rogation Days be far behind (cont.)?


                                   The Four Ember Days, by Abel Grimmer

Elizabeth Scalia thinks restoration of Friday abstinence from meat in England and Wales is a good idea.
For those too young to remember, here is information regarding Ember Days and Rogation Days.

Saturday, May 14, 2011

Fish on Fridays for English Catholics

Catholics are obligated to do penance on Fridays.  Starting this September, for English Catholics, the traditional penance of abstinence from meat will once again be mandatory.