Jena Booher had a high-powered Wall Street career before suffering from postpartum depression. Now she’s committed her life to helping mothers through similar experiences.
Health and Wellness
The church doesn’t talk enough about postpartum depression. These Catholic women are changing that.
For Catholic women experiencing postpartum depression and anxiety, faith and faith communities can be a lifeline—but also a potential source of guilt, shame or frustration.
What ’13 Reasons Why’ gets wrong about suicide
This is not TV viewing for the faint of heart or any other parts of the soul for that matter.
My son’s gift of organ donation taught me death is not the last word.
Christopher’s death gave five people the chance to live.
‘Heal the Living’ and the miracle of organ donation
There is hardly a religious word in all of “Heal the Living,” but the film doesn’t need them.
Feels like I got hit by a truck. Literally. Jesuitical Ep. 7
You’ve probably said it. You wake up—head pounding, body sore. “I feel like I got hit by a truck.” Well, Katie McKenna actually got run over by a truck. An 18-wheeler to be exact. This week on jesuitical, we talk with Katie about her aptly named memoir How to Get Run Over by a Truck. […]
‘Call the Midwife’ on PBS shows the beauty of serving others
One of the most compassionate shows on television, “Call the Midwife,” returns this Sunday, April 2, for its sixth season.
Father Greg Boyle: I thought I could “save” gang members. I was wrong.
Me wanting a gang member to have a different life would never be the same as that gang member wanting to have one.
Jesus left us, and so did Richard Simmons. We’d better get used to it.
Facing one’s clinginess, having to let go—it’s the last lesson, the real revelation of the ascension.
Confessions of a Porn-Addicted Priest
How loneliness and self-deception led me to rock bottom, and how God’s grace saved me.
