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To: T Minus Four

Nope. That has changed.


5 posted on 11/10/2009 2:58:24 PM PST by Pyro7480 ("If you know how not to pray, take Joseph as your master, and you will not go astray." - St. Teresa)
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To: Pyro7480; T Minus Four

The requirement now is to either abstain from meat on Friday, or do an act of charitable giving; to disobey that without a good reason is still a mortal sin.

I wish the Church returned to the plain and simple discipline of before Vatican II, but not that much has changed.


6 posted on 11/10/2009 5:23:07 PM PST by annalex (http://www.catecheticsonline.com/CatenaAurea.php)
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