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In response to "IME, the average Catholic doesn't observe Good Friday in a going to Church way, just in a fasting way." by ty97

just because a lot of people don't go, doesn't mean they're not required... -- (link)

Posted by znufrii Mar 1 '10, 09:20

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they're called "Holy Days of Obligation" for a reason. (catholicism.about.com)

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If you read the GF description, you'll see that Mass is not required. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:23
Good Friday is not a Holy Day of Obligation. Read your link. -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 09:23 4
- you're right, I'm a bad Catholic... - znufrii Mar 1, 09:23 3
  - Sometimes it seems as though there's no such thing as a good catholic ... - Beryllium Mar 1, 09:24 2
    - If you think you're a good Catholic, you weren't paying attention to what you were taught. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:26
    - correct, they're all born with the original sin over them -- nm - zork Mar 1, 09:25

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