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meatless Fridays

Tasty meat-free suggestions for keeping body and soul together in Lent

March 18, 2024

Kate Ford, doyenne of the meatfree table, offers her suggestions for these days of abstinence: Parsley Soup with peas Serves 4 1 onion 2 tbsp olive oil 2 large potatoes (400g)1 litre vegetable stock300g frozen peas 30g fresh parsley ½ lemon Peel the onion and chop finely. Heat the oil in a large saucepan and add the onion. Fry gently

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August 04, 2016

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Four years ago the English bishops made a brave and brilliant decision

September 18, 2015

The reintroduction of meat-free Fridays was a thoroughly excellent bit of episcopal business

Don’t let meatless Fridays be a selfish, soulless, seafood splurge, urges Francis

February 22, 2015

Pontiff says faithful must observe both the commandment to love God and to love neighbour

Delia Smith backs meatless Fridays recipe book

September 26, 2014

Proceeds from the book, published by Cafod, will help people in poverty

Australian bishops say they would welcome return of meatless Fridays

March 18, 2014

Australia may follow England and Wales in restoring penitential practice

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March 18, 2014

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Meatless Fridays don’t have to be dull

September 16, 2011

As the faithful prepare once again to abstain from meat on Fridays, Fr Tim Gardner offers some lively flesh-free recipes

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