February 24, 2025 - 10:27
Cameroon is “desperately in need of the best of Catholic education today” due to a collapse of morals in schools and society, according to the Secretary General of the country’s bishops conference. In recent years, the nation has witnessed a troubling decline in ethical standards, impacting both the educational system and the broader community.
The bishops have emphasized that Catholic education plays a crucial role in addressing these moral challenges. They argue that it provides a strong foundation of values that can guide young people towards responsible citizenship and ethical living. The Church believes that by instilling principles of respect, integrity, and compassion, Catholic education can help counteract the negative influences permeating society.
As the moral fabric of Cameroon continues to fray, the call for a renewed commitment to Catholic education grows louder. The bishops are urging parents, educators, and community leaders to rally behind this cause to foster a generation equipped with the moral compass needed to navigate the complexities of modern life.
