Is it still a sin to eat meat on Fridays?

[Troubledsoul]

The Catholic Church is the only God given institution, but how come before it was a mortal sin to eat meat on fridays, but now it’s ok?

 

[Leonie_Ambrose]

Troubledsoul,

The following link should assist you in better understanding the Catholic Church’s teaching on abstaining from meat on all Fridays. 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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• **Can we eat meat on Fridays outside of Lent? **