Notre Dame, 40 other Catholic organizations sue Obama admininstration
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Source: Examiner.com
By: Joe Newby
Posted: May 21st, 2012
On Monday, the University of Notre Dame, the Archdiocese of New York, the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., and 40 other Catholic dioceses and organizations around the country announced that they are suing the Obama administration for violating their freedom of religion guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution, CNS News reported.
According to CNS, “[t]he dioceses and organizations, in different combinations, are filing 12 different lawsuits filed in federal courts around the country.”
“This lawsuit is about an unprecedented attack by the federal government on one of America’s most cherished freedoms: the freedom to practice one’s religion without government interference,” the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., said on a website set up to explain the lawsuits.
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