Portly pastors make up more than a third of American clergy, study finds

Monday, January 12, 2015 - 09:30 in Psychology & Sociology

More than a third of American clergy members are obese, with stress, longer hours, being underpaid and lack of self-care among the reasons, according to a Baylor University study. But the pastoral profession has some built-in prevention methods that can help clergy be healthier if they take advantage of them.

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