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Catholic parishes
Coverage of Catholic parishes in the Nexus archive.
- Nigerian-born Catholic priest gets life imprisonment in US for sexual assault
A Nigerian-born Catholic priest, a naturalised US citizen, was sentenced to life imprisonment for sexual assault. He was ordained in Nigeria in 1993 and served in Catholic parishes in Texas and Louisiana.
- Supreme Court to hear Catholic preschools’ case involving same-sex parents
The Supreme Court will hear a case involving two Catholic parishes challenging Colorado's mandate requiring preschools to enroll children of same-sex couples in exchange for public funds. The case could lead to narrowing a 1990 religious rights precedent.