See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Each year on Good Friday, practicing Catholics around the world abstain ...

Here’s a puzzle: a 2024 study found nearly 70% of Americans say they’ve reduced their red meat consumption in the past year, but only 11% qualify as flexitarian, per a December 2024 survey. So what’s ...

During Lent, many Catholics abstain from eating red meat on Ash Wednesday and all Fridays. This practice is a spiritual act of sacrifice, penance, and self-control, not a dietary rule. Abstaining from ...

Torrey Snow’s recent commentary criticizing Gov. Wes Moore for endorsing “Meat Out” week in Maryland (“Wes Moore’s ‘MeatOut’ message not what Maryland farmers ordered,” March 18) is based on the false ...