Starting at 5 p.m. Friday, the community will get a chance to stop by Mary Our Queen's first fish fry of the Lenten season. Organizers expect to see over 1,000 people in attendance for the fry.

Parishioners told WISN 12 News St. Bernadette's Fish Fry has been a perfect way to abstain from meat on Fridays during Lent, a common practice for Christians during the 40-day season. "Bringing ...

Ash Wednesday, March 5, marked the beginning of the 40 days of Lent, during which Catholic tradition calls for abstaining from meat on Fridays as a penitential practice. On six Fridays at area ...

In Wisconsin, Friday fish fries are more than just a meal; they’re a tradition in the state’s history and community. What ...

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TODAY MARKS THE FIRST FRIDAY OF THE LENTEN SEASON. THE 40 DAY PERIOD OF PRAYER ... the state began offering traditional fish fries. The fish fry at Saints John and Paul Parish in Altoona, hosted ...

The tradition of Friday fish fry dinners in Wisconsin is at its height during the 40-day period where those who participate abstain from the consumption of red meat, alcohol and sweets.

It's a big day for us.' Bula said the Friday fish fry is a staple of the Ponderosa Pines menu, and while lunch is pretty steady, the fish fry dinners are more popular during the Lenten season.