June 5 (Reuters) - Colorado officials violated the constitutional rights of two Catholic schools to freely exercise their religion by excluding them from a taxpayer-funded universal preschool program ...

Lawyers for the state of Colorado and for a pair of Catholic parishes each made their case Tuesday before a federal appeals court in an ongoing lawsuit over whether Catholic preschools must abide by ...

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a Catholic parish's argument after Colorado excluded its schools from the state's program that pays for families to send their children to the preschool of their ...

The legal fight is the latest to land before the Supreme Court in recent years that involve religious entities' participation in state-funded programs.

The lawsuit’s plaintiffs are St. Mary Catholic Parish in Littleton and St. Bernadette Catholic Parish in Lakewood, both in the Denver metro area, as well as the Archdiocese of Denver. Colorado’s ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Enrolling preschoolers from LGBTQ families would conflict with the religious beliefs and obligations of Catholic preschools, attorneys for two Denver-area ...

Enrolling preschoolers from LGBTQ families would conflict with the religious beliefs and obligations of Catholic preschools, attorneys for two Denver-area Catholic parishes said Tuesday as the trial ...

Last month the US Supreme Court agreed to hear St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, a case that almost writes its own headline: Universal for me, but not for thee. Colorado created a “universal” preschool ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Families and schools are now using free half-days of preschool here in Colorado, but one group said they are being excluded from the benefits because of their religious beliefs. Two ...