Each year on Good Friday, practicing Catholics around the world abstain from eating meat. Here we explain why.
Tim Scaife doesn’t even like fish. Yet every Lenten season for the past 14 years, he has overseen a six-night series of ...
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – For about a dozen years, Roanoke Council 562 has helped feed fish to the masses. Wednesday marked the first day of Lent, and that meant the Lenten Fish Fries are back at ...
Every Friday during Lent, frying pans across the United States work like clockwork as Catholics skip meat and reach for fish instead. A religious practice of abstaining from meat on Fridays steered ...
As a four day weekend looms, many people across the UK will be preparing to tuck into a meal of fish and chips tonight - a traditional Easter meal. While we often associate hot cross buns and ...
Catholics worldwide observe Good Friday as a solemn day of fasting and abstinence, remembering the crucifixion of Jesus ...
changes are coming to the lone Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh fish fry in the Quaker Valley area. Patrons of the Divine Redeemer Parish’s St. James Church in Sewickley will see a new express take-out ...
Mt. Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church and the Lower Burrell American Legion were among the church and secular groups that joined Friday in holding Lenten fish fries. The New Kensington fundraiser is ...
The start of Lent began Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, and that also means fish fries are happening at local churches. Here are some of the events happening in the weeks before Easter at area churches and ...