* On View from Earth this week we mark the beginning of Lenten preparation for the feast of Easter.
* "Sandra's Diary" takes us from Pancake Tuesday into the challenges of Lent.
* Andrew Barr learns lessons from suburban cinema, from the dire to the moving.
* As we approach the anniversary of the death of Cardinal O'Brien we go back to 2007 for the first part of a programme about a year of overseas journeys.
* In the news, campaigners bidding to save the Thomas Coates Memorial Church building in Paisley have launched a fundraising "Buy a Brick" scheme to achieve their aim.
The former White House strategist Steve Bannon has deepened his right wing Catholic pressure against Pope Francis by threatening to take legal action over the Vatican's decision to allow the Chinese Government to jointly appoint bishops.
The ancient art of bell-ringing is enjoying a revival with a national youth competition in Liverpool in July.