Fish fry season in Minnesota

Name: Fish fry season in Minnesota
Uploaded: 2026-04-07T22:25:36Z
Duration: 7 min 41 s
Description: It’s fish fry season during Lent, and few are more popular in the Twin Cities than the one at St. Thomas More in St. Paul. Pastor Fr. R.J. Fichtinger joins us to talk about why fish fries have become such a big part of Minnesota culture, the tradition of avoiding meat on Fridays, and what makes their community fish fry such a draw each year.

FOX LOCAL Minneapolis · Apr 7, 2026 · 7m 41s

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It’s fish fry season during Lent, and few are more popular in the Twin Cities than the one at St. Thomas More in St. Paul. Pastor Fr. R.J. Fichtinger joins us to talk about why fish fries have become such a big part of Minnesota culture, the tradition of avoiding meat on Fridays, and what makes their community fish fry such a draw each year.