Knights of Columbus sue NPS for Memorial Day mass permit at Virginia national cemetery, claiming First Amendment violation.

Knights of Columbus sue National Park Service to hold Memorial Day mass at national cemetery in Virginia, seeking restraining order after being denied permit. The group, which has held the service at Poplar Grove National Cemetery since the 1960s, argues that the policy blocking them from continuing their religious tradition is a violation of the First Amendment and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

May 21, 2024
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