Catholic School Teacher Fired for Same-Sex Marriage Files Federal Lawsuit

July 2, 2015, at 9:15 AM | By CNS Staff |

A Catholic school in Macon, Ga., is facing a federal discrimination lawsuit from a former teacher whose employment was terminated in 2014 after the school found that he would be legally marrying his same-sex partner.

\”The argument being made in this suit—that a Catholic school’s commitment to upholding Catholic teaching on marriage is discriminatory toward homosexual employees—is a grave threat to Catholic education,\” said Patrick Reilly, president of The Cardinal Newman Society. 

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