A Catholic high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, retained the right to fire a school guidance counselor whose same-sex marriage violated the school's employment contract and church teachings, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.
A federal appeals court has ruled that a Catholic high school in Indiana can legally fire a guidance counselor for being in a same-sex marriage because it violated the school's religiously-influenced standards for employees.
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against a former Catholic school employee whose contract was not renewed after disclosing her same-sex marriage.
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