Kentucky attorney general asks U.S. Supreme Court to allow Catholic church to build shrine

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: April 28, 2026

Words: 330

Last Updated: 3 months ago

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Republican Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow a Northern Kentucky church to build an outdoor shrine.

The move is another step in a years-long legal battle for the church, Our Lady of Lourdes parish, which is operated by a Roman Catholic religious order the Missionaries of Saint John the Baptist in Park Hills.

Coleman is leading a coalition of 20 Republican attorneys general to …

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