Claim: Did Pope Francis tell Catholics to 'eat whatever you want for Easter'? No evidence the pontiff said so
Fact-check: Did Pope Francis tell Catholics to 'eat whatever you want for Easter'? No evidence the pontiff said so
Verdict: : a quote posted on social media claims that pope francis has told catholics to "eat whatever you want". the quote appears to urge catholics not to abstain from meat during lent, when they are required to do so. africa check contacted the vatican and checked official records, but found no such quote.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Alphonce Shiundu
Date published: 2024-03-07T00:00:00