RNS: Judge Says Father Can Take Daughter to Catholic Mass

A Chicago man will be allowed to take his 3-year-old daughter to Catholic Mass, despite protests from the girl’s Jewish mother, a Chicago judge ruled Tuesday (April 13).

The girl’s parents, Joseph Reyes and Rebecca Reyes, were married for six years before their marriage fell apart. Joseph Reyes had converted to Judaism when the child was born, and the parents agreed to raise the girl Jewish….

The judge ruled that evidence did not support the mother’s claim that “doctrinal differences” would confuse or harm her daughter.

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