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of great lent is characterized by fasting and abstinence from certain foods, intensified private and public prayer, self-examination, confession , personal improvement, repentance and restitution for sins committed, and almsgiving . the foods abstained from are meat, fish, eggs and dairy products, wine
, and oil. according to some traditions, only olive oil is abstained from; in others, all vegetable oils. [ ] while wine and oil are permitted on saturdays, sundays, and a few feast days, and fish is permitted on palm sunday as well as the annunciation when it falls before palm sunday, and caviar is...
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