During Lent is it OK to eat soups made from beef or chicken but with the "meat" excluded and only vegetables?

[Lynnx]

I’m sure this has been asked before but I cannot find and answer anywhere. During Lent is it OK to eat soups made from beef or chicken but with the “meat” excluded and only vegetables. I thought I had read somewhere that this was OK but wanted to absolutely sure. Thank You and God Bless.

 

[Devon_Caffran]

The following link should assist you in better understanding the Catholic Church’s teaching on what meat by-products are allowable during Lent. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please [contact Catholic Answers (http://www.catholic.com/home/contact.asp) directly.
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