Christian Community Seeks Restraining Order Over NY Governor's Restrictions on Religious Gatherings

Andrea Morris : Oct 12, 2020
Faithwire.com

"The governor's new 'Cluster Action Initiative' is a completely arbitrary and astounding abuse of power, just when we thought it couldn't get any worse..." -Thomas More Society Special Counsel Christopher Ferrara

[Faithwire.com] The faith community in New York is fighting back against Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) for his continued effort to restrict religious services during the coronavirus pandemic despite a federal judge telling him not to. (Screengrab image)

The Thomas More Society filed an Emergency Amended Complaint and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order on Friday, in the US District Court for the Northern District of New York on behalf of and two Catholic priests, two Catholic school students, and four Orthodox Jewish individuals.

This comes after Cuomo issued a warning on Oct. 5 that the state could shut down religious institutions that are not adhering to the restrictions on mass gatherings during the pandemic... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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