In this movie, Martha Hayes, a devout Christian, struggles to make ends meet in Montreal, Canada. As a choir singer in an Anglican Church, she's drawn to Father Michael Ferrier, a charismatic Augustinian monk who's visiting for an interfaith concert. As Martha's admiration for him grows, she's forced to confront the limits of her devotion to God.
Act of the Heart
As a fervent believer's devotion reaches a boiling point, it sets off a devastating chain reaction of self-destructive tendencies.