Ordinary Time: Cycles in Marriage, Faith, and Renewal

by Nancy Mairs

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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0807070572, Paperback)

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year 1993

An unconventional spiritual autobiography, told in a remarkable, outspoken voice and rooted in the messy realities and questions—the 'ordinary time'—of one woman's life, from infidelity to living with multiple sclerosis, to death, to renewing a marriage.

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Writings about Mairs' conversion to Catholicism, about run-ins with "monomaniacal" priests, about her husband's cancer and her own disease, about women and the church, about charity and the body, about raising children, about understanding "God's will" and imagining death.… (more)