Question of Faith

Should I go Vegan for Lent?

February 14, 2023 Fr. Damian Ference, Mike Hayes, Millie Prebel Season 1 Episode 61
Question of Faith
Should I go Vegan for Lent?
Show Notes

Fr. Damian and Mike are joined by Millie Prebel, Pastoral Minister at St. Joan of Arc Parish in Chagrin Falls, OH.

(1:00): Should I go vegan for Lent?  How about for another reason?

(2:40)  When did you stop eating meat?

(3:40)  How do we get protein and nutrients from whole foods without meat?

(4:15):   What's the difference between Vegan and Vegetarians?

 (4:35)  Check out Millie on You Tube.

(5:50)  What did Millie's husband do when she became a vegan?

(7:00) Was Jesus a compassionate eater?

(8:20) Is there a different between bigger and smaller farms?

(9:20)  How's Millie's heath?

(10:30) It's a good reset for your body.

(11:35):  Many die pre-maturely because of their diet.

(11:50)Many who died in the pandemic had pre-existing conditions.

(12:30)  Millie's Mindful Kitchen on IG.

(12:45):  The workers in the Vineyard homily from FD.

(13:20):   But isn't this only for the rich?  Could people do this in a food desert area?

(16:05)   The Prayer for Compassion movie.

(17:05)   JPII, Benedict and Francis on the Environment.

(18:00)  Small changes are better than nothing?

(18:30)   Can you eat meatless burgers on Friday?

(19:00)   They are processed!  So whole foods are better.

(19:20)   Lots of cultures have great whole food recipes.

(20:00)  Isn't that Traif?

(20:15)   Meat was often used just to season.

(21:35)  Church search goes to St Joan of Arc in Chagrin Falls.

(22:50)   The disturbing history of St Joan of Arc.

(23:45)    The Gospel for this week:  Love your enemies.  Read all the readings here.

(24:20)   FD ate way too much chicken dip.

(25:15)   The book Thrive.

(26:00)   Millie brought us lunch!