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Where are Catholics allowed to eat corned beef on St. Patrick’s Day this Lent?

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Washington D.C., Mar 3, 2023 / 14:50 pm (CNA).
This year St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Friday.For those who aren’t Catholic but are keen on observing the feast day with green beer and t… […]

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Brownsville bishop dispenses from law of abstinence amid Texas storm

February 18, 2021 CNA Daily News 4

Brownsville, Texas, Feb 18, 2021 / 01:07 pm (CNA).- Bishop Daniel Flores of Brownsville announced Thursday via Twitter that he is granting a dispensation from abstinence from meat for tomorrow, the Friday after Ash Wednesday.

“I am granting a ge… […]

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