
Feast of the Purification (Candlemas) - FishEaters
Serve whatever Candlemas foods you eat today with candles burning everywhere! The eve of this Feast is the absolutely last (and best) day for taking down the Christmas tree, putting away the …
The Sign of the Cross - FishEaters
Let us not then be ashamed to confess the Crucified. Be the Cross our seal made with boldness by our fingers on our brow and in everything; over the bread we eat, and the cups we drink; in …
4th Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday) - FishEaters
The Pasch, says our Evangelist, was near at hand; and, in a few days, our Lord will say to us: With desire I have desired to eat this Pasch with you [St. Luke, xxii. 15]. Before leaving this …
hungry people,” thought Goldilocks to herself, “or they would come home to eat their suppers.” And she went over to the table just to see whether the bowls were full. The first bowl was a …
Spy Wednesday - FishEaters
In the Old Testament Joseph, who prefigured Christ, was betrayed by his older brother, Judah -- the father of the tribe whence came King David and through which the Messianic prophecies …
About This Site - FishEaters
"Fish-eaters" is a moniker given to Catholics by anti-Catholics based on the Catholic practice of abstaining from meat on Fridays. Because of this Friday abstinence, Catholics often eat fish …
How to Keep a Cricket for a Pet
They are omnivorous (though in the wild some species are carnivorous by choice) and they will even eat each other if they are hungry enough. That last is too ugly to think about and even …
Holy Communion - FishEaters
If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever; and the bread that I will give, is My Flesh, for the life of the world." First, a definition: "Holy Communion" is the reception of the Blessed …
Ember Days - FishEaters
As to customary foods for these days, the Japanese style of cooking foods in a light batter -- "tempura" -- derives from Spanish priests in Nagasaki, Japan who wanted a tasty way to eat …
Readings and Prayers for Montfort's Total Consecration - FishEaters
But which of you having a servant ploughing, or feeding cattle, will say to him, when he is come from the field: Immediately go, sit down to meat: And will not rather say to him: Make ready my …