Assistant rector conquered food addiction by feeding spirit

From: The Boston Globe | Date: May 15, 1999| Author: Diego Ribadeneira, Globe Staff | Copyright information

WATERTOWN -- On the outside, the Rev. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas's childhood seemed perfect.

Her father was a famous and highly respected Harvard literature professor. Her mother was the daughter of a wealthy Midwestern newspaper family. Bullitt-Jonas went to an elite all-girls prep school in Maryland.

But beneath the surface, Bullitt-Jonas's life was a disaster. Her father was an alcoholic; her mother clinically depressed. Bullitt- Jonas dealt with the turmoil by eating, and eating...

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