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What are the food restrictions of the Roman Catholic Church?

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Restrictions are placed on the consumption of coffee, tea, alcohol, tobacco and illegal drugs. Additionally, adherents are encouraged to eat food in proper proportions and to show respect and appreciation for their food by not wasting or overindulging. read more

The Catholic Church historically observes the disciplines of fasting and abstinence at various times each year. For Catholics, fasting is the reduction of one's intake of food, while abstinence refers to refraining from meat (or another type of food). read more

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