Posts Tagged ‘maternity’

A messy birth and a vulnerable baby

Friday, December 19th, 2014

Before I became a Jesuit, I was a diocesan seminarian, and during the Christmas holidays, I worked in the pastoral care department of a big Catholic public hospital. At a Christmas party, I met the charge nurse of the maternity ward. Pleading that because I was a celibate I would never be at a birth, Read more