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Meat For Catholics This St. Patrick’s Day? Yes All Over New England, Except For One Place

Meat For Catholics This St. Patrick’s Day?  Yes All Over New England, Except For One Place

All four Roman Catholic diocesan bishops in Massachusetts are allowing Catholics to eat meat on Friday, March 17 even though it's a Friday during Lent.

So are all the dioceses elsewhere in New England, except for the Diocese of Providence, which covers the entire state of Rhode Island.