Lent: A Way Out if the Shadow

Lent: A Way Out of the Shadows 23 February 2008
Those of us who have given up something we enjoy for Lent may be glad to note that we reach the mid-point of the season this week. But there is more to Lent than that: Jesuit liturgist Andrew Cameron-Mowat explores the deeper meaning of this penitential and yet joyful season, as brought out by the Sunday readings.