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Catholic World News

Eating meat: permitted on the Annunciation

March 24, 2011

Citing Canon 1251, various dioceses, Catholic bloggers, and even secular newspapers are noting that the obligation to abstain from meat is abrogated on Friday, March 25, because it is the Solemnity of the Annunciation.

 


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  • Posted by: Don Vicente - Mar. 24, 2011 1:39 PM ET USA

    See? Canon Law can be fun.