Ireland is losing its Faith and language – George Hook - The Irish Catholic

Ireland is losing its Faith and language – George Hook - The Irish Catholic

The veteran broadcaster George Hook has said the current approach to religious education is so general it risks undermining the country’s religious heritage, adding that it is a “great pity”. “What upsets me greatly is they don’t teach Catholicism in schools anymore. They teach religion. My grandchildren know as much about Islam as they do about Catholicism,” Mr Hook told The Irish Catholic. “Most of our schools are still Catholic, most of our j…