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  2. Convent-made delicacies, a Christmas favorite, help ... - AOL

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    It’s the fortnight before Christmas and all through the world’s Catholic convents, nuns and monks are extra busy preparing the traditional delicacies they sell to a loyal fan base even in ...

  3. Religious fasting - Wikipedia

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    IV. All the Fridays in the Year, except Christmas Day. Saint Augustine's Prayer Book defines "Fasting, usually meaning not more than a light breakfast, one full meal, and one half meal, on the forty days of Lent." [15] Abstinence, according to Saint Augustine's Prayer Book, "means to refrain from some particular type of food or drink. One ...

  4. Christian dietary laws - Wikipedia

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    The Seventh-day Adventist Church follows the Old Testament's Mosaic Law on dietary restrictions, which is also the basis for the Jewish dietary laws. They only eat meat of a herbivore with split hooves and birds without a crop and without webbed feet; they also do not eat shellfish of any kind, and they only eat fish with scales.

  5. List of foods with religious symbolism - Wikipedia

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    As with all religious traditions, some such foods have passed into widespread secular use, but all those on this list have a religious origin. The list is arranged alphabetically and by religion. Many religions have a particular 'cuisine' or tradition of cookery, associated with their culture (see, for example, List of Jewish cuisine dishes ).

  6. 'It's my happy place': Two Catholic nuns keep teaching ...

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    "We are a prayer community, and we pray together three times a day: 6:30 in the morning and 5:30 in the afternoon, and we have noon prayers, too," Horan said. "It can be a challenge to be there."

  7. 20 iconic Christmas movie foods ranked according to nutrition

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    In a three-way tie, the meat entrees featured in A Christmas Story, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, and The Holiday all contain 0 grams of sugar, making these great sugar-free options for ...

  8. Fasting and abstinence in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The early Christian form is known as the Black Fast: "eating only once a day, toward evening; nothing else except a little water was taken all day". [15] This was the normative way of Christian fasting prior to the 8th century A.D. and is still kept by some of the faithful to this day, especially during Lent. [15]

  9. Region by Region, This is What's On American's Christmas Tables

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    South. Ham – especially country ham – is a more common Christmas main dish in the South than elsewhere in the country, along with sides including mac & cheese and cornbread.Lechon, or spit ...