Polish bishops demand full return of religion classes ahead of school year

Ahead of the start of the school year in Poland, local bishops there again raised concerns about changes introduced by the Ministry of National Education. They call for the full restoration of religious education and warn about mandatory “health education.”We feel “obligated to speak out in the spirit of pastoral care for the young,” the episcopate writes in a statement titled “A Young Person Deserves More.”The document was published Aug. 24 and signed by the presidency of the Polish Bishops’…