hi everyone
have been trying to locate some resources for our parish. speciifcallly wt mgt/fitness activitties centered around your religeon. ie for catholics saying the rosary while doing laps/ other exercise...meditations etc. which emphasise and wellness. (respecting God thru better care of our bodies (as temples of the Lord?)

esp. Catholic related progms

Hey,
I have led First Place, a Christian based weight loss program at my church. It's a great program. It combines a live it (diet), prayer, bible study, scripture reading, prayer, exercise, encouragement and then two other commitments of attendance and commitment record.... you can find out more about it at firstplace.org.

I haven't tried this yet, but it seems to be what you are looking for. It is a program called Light Weigh. Their web site is www.lightweigh.com. Here is a quick description from their web site:

I hope this helps.

mousetater