Given the wimpy laws regarding fasting and abstinence in the USA in general can we not avoid meat on St. Joseph's Day? One other lousy day of avoiding meat is too much? The Annunciation I understand, as it is a major feast of the Mother of God. St.Joseph is not the Virgin and does not enjoy her type of veneration or prerogatives.
Given the wimpy laws regarding fasting and abstinence in the USA in general can we not avoid meat on St. Joseph's Day? One other lousy day of avoiding meat is too much? The Annunciation I understand, as it is a major feast of the Mother of God. St.Joseph is not the Virgin and does not enjoy her type of veneration or prerogatives.
Given the wimpy laws regarding fasting and abstinence in the USA in general can we not avoid meat on St. Joseph's Day? One other lousy day of avoiding meat is too much? The Annunciation I understand, as it is a major feast of the Mother of God. St.Joseph is not the Virgin and does not enjoy her type of veneration or prerogatives.