(RNS) Supreme Court to Weigh Churches' Employment Rights

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider whether a teacher who was fired from a religious school is subject to a “ministerial exception” that can bar suits against religious organizations.

The case involves an employment dispute between a Michigan school and a teacher who is defended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

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