As an aid to Lenten reflection over the next few weeks, Spero columnist Prof. Michael Martin will offer readers some thoughts on a few of the films he uses in a Religion and Film course he offers every winter semester.

As an aid to Lenten reflection over the next few weeks, Spero columnist Prof. Michael Martin will offer readers some thoughts on a few of the films he uses in a Religion and Film course he offers every winter semester.

There still time left in Lent to consecrate yourself to the Cross in reparation for sin.

Lent, like the priesthood, is about sacrifice.

Lent is a time to reflect on the very heart of Christian faith: charity.