St. Joseph’s Day, on March 19, is on a Friday in Lent, a day Catholics are required to abstain from meat.
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Lent is time to grow in faith, hope, love and to share them, pope says
As Christians pray, fast and give alms during Lent, they also should consider giving a smile and offering a kind word to people feeling alone or frightened because of the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis said in his message for Lent 2021.