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re: What is meaning behind no meat Fridays during Lent?

Posted on 2/24/23 at 11:31 am to
Posted by jflsufan
Baton Rouge, LA
Member since Mar 2013
4456 posts
Posted on 2/24/23 at 11:31 am to
Something about the Pope making a deal with fisherman back in the day. No meat on Fridays during lent means more money in Fishermans pocket means more money in church collection plate.
Posted by Jimbeaux
Member since Sep 2003
20135 posts
Posted on 2/24/23 at 11:53 am to
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Something about the Pope making a deal with fisherman back in the day. No meat on Fridays during lent means more money in Fishermans pocket means more money in church collection plate.


This is absurd false history.

Posted by LSU alum wannabe
Katy, TX
Member since Jan 2004
27019 posts
Posted on 2/24/23 at 3:22 pm to
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Something about the Pope making a deal with fisherman back in the day. No meat on Fridays during lent means more money in Fishermans pocket means more money in church collection plate.



Heard this too. Was going to post it. I can’t remember where it was from.
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