A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that a Catholic school has the right to only hire staff who agree with its religious principles, rejecting a lawsuit from a substitute teacher who announced plans to enter into a same-sex marriage.
In this April 16, 2016, photo, a statue draped in a rainbow flag showing support against HB2, North Carolina’s law on LGBT rights, is displayed at Whitehall Antiques showroom located in the Suites at Market Square, in High Point, N.C. …previously had retired from Charlotte Catholic High School and returned as a substitute. School officials said they would no longer employ him when his intentions became known, and he sued alleging sex discrimination.
“Many of our parents work long hours and make significant sacrifices so their children can attend our schools and receive a faithful Catholic education,” said Allana Ramkissoon, assistant superintendent of schools for the Diocese of, which oversees the school. “That’s because we inspire our students not only to harness the lessons and tools they need to thrive, but to cherish their faith as a precious gift from God.
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