During Lent, Fridays ought always to be occasions of abstinence. But what about when St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Friday? Will you receive dispensation from your bishop? In many cases, yes, and interactive map shows where and how.
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Friday is St. Patrick’s Day: Must you fast?
Matthew McDonald, NCRegister
Monday, March 6, 2023