During lent, Catholics abstain from eating meat on Lenten Fridays. What if one of those Friday's during lent happens to be St. Patrick's Day? Is it ok for Central New Yorker's to eat it then?
It's officially Lent, and for observant Catholics that means no meat on Fridays. Many local restaurants are offering special menus, including one in Herkimer.
SAN PEDRO CUTUD, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino devotee has been nailed to the cross for the 30th time in a Lenten ritual and offered his sacrifice for peace in Belgium and other countries targeted by Islamic extremists.