Religious education stuck in a paradigm from the past

Religious education stuck in a paradigm from the past Photo: OSV News photo/courtesy St. Agnes School

Dr Amalee Meehan Religious Education (RE) internationally and in this country, is considered a key expression of Catholic school ethos and identity. In Ireland, as enshrined in the Education Act of 1988, it is the responsibility of the school patron. A new in-depth study uncovers a mixed bag of results about the reality of RE…

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