As St. Patrick's Day falls within the Lenten season, Catholics are trying to figure out whether they get a pass to eat meat on that Friday.

Catholics are supposed to abstain from eating meat on Fridays during the holy season of Lent, but this year that presents a problem: St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Friday.

St. Patrick's Day this year coincides with Lenten Friday, when Catholics traditionally abstain from meat. But after several dioceses across the United States granted dispensations, some Catholics ...

When St. Patrick's Day falls on a Friday during Lent, Dunleavy's Food & Spirits in Allen Park changes up the menu a bit. "We offer our cod fish fry to those who don't want to eat meat, " Marty ...

St. Patrick’s Day is coming soon! Time to bust out the corned beef and cabbage, toast your immigrant ancestors and engage in some enthusiastic revels and off-key singing of “Danny Boy.” ...

Meat on St. Patrick’s Day, even though it’s a Friday during Lent? As of Thursday, March 16, 72.6 % of the dioceses – 127 – were offering some relief from the no-meat-on-Fridays-during-Lent ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago won’t grant special permission to eat meat on St. Patrick’s Day, which falls on a Friday during Lent this year. The Joliet diocese takes a different approach.

St. Patrick's Day, which Roman Catholics celebrate on March 17, takes place during the season of Lent, where Catholics are expected to abstain from meat on Fridays. St.

Chicago’s Irish Catholics will be walking on thin, green ice if they want to eat corned beef on St. Patrick’s Day. The Archdiocese of Chicago will not be granting parishioners a general ...

Can Catholics Have Meat on St. Patrick's Day? It Depends Where They Live. Jelisa Castrodale. Fri, March 10, 2023 at 11:11 PM UTC. 3 min read. Back in 2017, there was a similar predicament.

When St. Patrick's Day falls on a Friday during Lent, Dunleavy's Food & Spirits in Allen Park changes up the menu a bit. "We offer our cod fish fry to those who don't want to eat meat, " Marty ...

Back in 2017, there was a similar predicament. Cameron Whitman / Getty Images St. Patrick’s Day is next Friday, and while some of us are doing the math to determine how many green beers would be ...