John O'Loughlin-Kennedy tells the story of the founding of Concern, 50 years ago, in response to famine in Biafra.

Two theologians, with different perspectives, discuss the impact of the speech made by former President Mary McAleese on the role of women in the Catholic Church.

Dr David Shepherd reviews a new Hollywood film that may revise your perception of the role of Mary Magdalene in the development of the early Christian Church.

Another chance to hear the programme, first broadcast on Good Friday last year that was nominated for the prestigious Jerusalem Awards, that asks - Did Jesus have to die?

Fr.Alan Hilliard, author of Dipping into Lent a new guide to creating a personal retreat over the 40 days before Easter. A novel Lenten event run by the Jesuit Centre of Spirituality and Culture in Galway in the weeks before Easter, and we talk with Sister Moira McDowall who is one of the prayer guides supporting people over that period.

Broadcaster Norah Casey talks about Lent, Faith and self esteem and her support of the World Meeting of Families. This week Norah Casey was also awarded the Philanthropist of the Year Award. Norah was acknowledged for her significant support for a number of charities including the Irish Hospice Foundation, Women’s Aid and Make-A-Wish Ireland.

Two clergymen, who have a great deal in common- and it's not just their rugby heritage- Canon Horace McKinley and the Reverend Graham Stockdale, share stories of lives dedicated to faith and family.

On the programme tonight are psychotherapy and religion mutually exclusive, we hear of a 15 year correspondence between psychologist Carl Jung and theologian Fr Victor White.

On the programme tonight; 50 years after Pope Paul the sixths Humanae Vitae encyclical, we hear the story of one priests' stance in 1968 and the repercussions of that decision for him, to this day.

Have you ever been inspired by the preacher at a religious service or do you seek out one that is renowned for their brevity? Tonight the programme explores the art, craft and techniques of great preachers.