Should Christians Eat Fish On Friday? Is It Biblical?

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Why Catholics Eat Fish on Friday

Let me tell you a bit of a story. When I went to grade school, we had this thing called “Fish Friday”. So it was in St. Louis, Missouri, and there were a lot of Catholic churches at the time and a lot of times, that would infiltrate what happened in the school - which is not a bad thing.

Actually, you gotta give it to them because fish once a week is so healthy. It’s actually good for the heart and your brain because of the omega 3 fatty acids in fish. I talked about that in my Nutrition Manual, which I recommend that you check out.

But where did that tradition of eating fish on Friday start? Where did it come from?

Why Eat Fish on Friday? What the Bible Says about It

Originally, it started out that Catholics should not eat meat on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. But in the 1960s, the Pope at that time reduced it to just Ash Wednesday, and then every Good Friday during Lent.

Now, you are probably asking yourself, “Is it in the Bible?”

The answer is no. And neither is Lent.

But really, there’s nothing wrong with Lent and Advent and all those things because if the purpose of doing those things is to bring yourself to a sense of awareness, reflection, and renewal with your relationship with God, then there’s nothing wrong with that at all.

So Lent is observed for 40 days, and it leads up to Easter. It is during this time that people give up certain foods such as the ones they love the most. This is why the idea of Lent is good because of this purpose.

But then some of the principles installed