Is the Catholic Church in Ireland really dying — or is something new beginning? Declan Ganley and Mary Margaret Olohan trace the quiet revival of faith among Irish youth, and the moment Ireland's Church began to lose its soul.

Chapters:
0:00 The state of Catholicism in Ireland
1:51 Covid, lockdowns, and the Gen Z revival
3:23 Ireland as a Catholic ocean — and why it was hollow
5:21 The moment the Irish Church went woke

Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbJQRtqzh7g

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Host: Mary Margaret Olohan
Guest: Senator Rick Santorum
Film Crew: Cavern Collective
Production Team: Arcadia Digital

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