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Nitemiche t1_j6lokb0 wrote on January 31, 2023 at 5:07 AM

Reply to comment by militaryCoo in ELI5: when people give up red meat for lent, why do they always eat fish instead? Aren't chicken and turkey white meats too? by Inanimatepony

Lenten abstinence from meat byproducts is no longer required for Latin-rite Catholics, although it is still mandatory in Eastern churches that are in union with Rome.