March 7, 2023 6:00 pm

Archbishop Wenski has issued a general dispensation from the Lenten obligation to abstain from meat on Friday, March 17, for those who wish to celebrate the Feast of Saint Patrick. At the same time, he encourages those who will avail themselves of this dispensation to consider another suitable penance, work of charity, or prayer on that or another day.

Archbishop Wenski has issued a general dispensation from the Lenten obligation to abstain from meat on Friday, March 17, for those who wish to celebrate the Feast of Saint Patrick. At the same time, he encourages those who will avail themselves of this dispensation to consider another suitable penance, work of charity, or prayer on that or another day.