Catholics can chomp on corned beef guilt-free today
Many Catholics worldwide adhere to the obligation to abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent, but since today is St. Patrick’s Day, many dioceses (including those in the Quad Cities) are allowing guilt-free consumption of that corned beef. Bishops who oversee the Catholic Dioceses of Davenport and Peoria have issued special St. Patrick’s Day [...]