by: samantha ortiz, rosie morgan, claudia martinez, cristina estrada
TRANSCRIPT
• Catholics obtain from eating meat because they want to overcome the passion of the flesh• We fast because the point is to focus on
Jesus and the Cross while we are abstaining meat and the matter becomes less important if we eat it.• We abstain from eating because in honor
of the passion of Jesus on Good Friday.
• We fast because it is a reminder that Christ offered himself to us.• During lent we offer our own flesh to
Christ.• We fast because we abstain from eating
meat because it makes the heart grow fonder of God.• It is a form of prayer to fast.
• We fast on a Friday because Jesus died on Good Friday. • Is an act of self sacrifice that reminds
us of Jesus dying on the cross on Good Friday.• it makes the bodies and the soul
grow holier if we don’t eat meat.