Use Our Map, Find a Fish Fry for Lent Around St. Louis

Groups from around the St. Louis area have submitted information about their fish frys. Use this map to find one near you. It's not too late to add another fish fry to the map.

Lent Begins: Celebrate Ash Wednesday in St. Peters

Patch has a look at where services will be held Wednesday.

The Lenten season begins for Christians tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 13. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of 40 days of prayer and reflection before the Easter holiday. Here is look at 2013 Ash Wednesday services in St. Charles, St. Peters, O'Fallon and Wentzville. St. Peters All Saints Roman Catholic Church Sts Joachim and Ann  St. Charles St. Cletus Catholic Church St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church Saint Peter Catholic Church of St. Charles St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church St Charles Borromeo Catholic Parish O'Fallon Assumption Catholic Church Immaculate Conception Church of Dardenne Lake Saint Louis/Wentzville St. Patrick Church Saint Theodore Church

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Use Our Map, Find a Fish Fry for Lent Around St. Louis

Groups from around the St. Louis area have submitted information about their fish frys. Use this map to find one near you. It's not too late to add another fish fry to the map.

Lent starts Wednesday and runs through March 30. Between now and then, we want to help you find your way to the nearest fish fry in the St. Louis area. Use the map above and click on any of the red markers. A window will pop up with details about that fish fry, supplied by the organizers of the event. Double-click on the map to zoom in, or use the slider on the left to zoom in or out. If you click on the map, you can drag it around to see specific parts of the region. An Associated Press article published in USA Today called fish frys "a timeworn Catholic tradition that provides a safe haven from divides that have long roiled the U.S. church, a place where traditionalist Catholics, progressive Catholics and everyone in between can sit …

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Thomas E. Phelan

9:20 am on Friday, March 8, 2013

parking is good . fish is to dry . St John Bosco has the best fish   more ›

Fairmount Church Fish Fry Begins Feb. 15

The church is located at 2299 Saint Peters Howell Rd., St. Peters.

Fairmount Church Fish Fry Begins Feb. 15

The church is located at 2299 Saint Peters Howell Rd., St. Peters.

Fish Fry: Is Your Church Hosting One This Lent?

If your Catholic church or other group is operating one this year, here's how you can let us know.

St. Louis Fish Fry: Is Your Church Hosting One This Lent?

If your Catholic church or other group is operating one this year, here's how you can let us know.

St. Louis Fish Fry: Is Your Church Hosting One This Lent?

If your Catholic church or other group is operating one this year, here's how you can let us know.

We're eager to get the word out to our readers about where they can find fish frys this Lenten season. If your Catholic church or other group is operating one this year, please fill out this form with the details. We'll compile the list of frys that we get and make sure that information is available to our readers throughout the season. An Associated Press article published in USA Today called fish frys "a timeworn Catholic tradition that provides a safe haven from divides that have long roiled the U.S. church, a place where traditionalist Catholics, progressive Catholics and everyone in between can sit peacefully at the same plastic tablecloth." If you're looking at this on a mobile device, please come back and visit when you're at a …

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Find Fish Frys in Your Patch

Just in time for Lent, use our map widget to get delicious fish in your Patch.

It's that time of the year! Want to know where you can find delicious fried fish? Find them here on our map! Or have you got a fish fry our users should know about? Email your Patch editor or our Social Media reporter Lindsay at Lindsay.Toler@Patch.com, and we will add them to our map.

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Doug Miner

12:02 pm on Friday, March 9, 2012

@Clay - Immaculate Conception's starts at 4:00. Hope that helps, 7240 Anna Ave   more ›

Patch Picks

Patch Picks: Best Local Seafood Alternatives

Are you tired of fishy fast food? Try these Patch Picks for a fun or cultural alternative.

It’s that time of the year. Every other commercial is for some seafood special at Captain D’s or McDonalds. Are you sick of the same fishy fast food? Patch is here to help you find some local alternatives to that filet o’ fish. Whether it be squid, the St. Peters’ sushi roll, or creole style catfish, we have you covered. CRAZY SUSHI HATFIELD’S & MCCOY’S RESTURANT BLUE SEA JAPANESE RESTURANT JOE’S CRAB SHACK THAI KITCHEN Where are your favorite seafood places in St. Peters? Let us know!

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