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Government Allows Catholic Hospital to Keep Sanctuary Lamp Burning

May 8, 2023

With a potential lawsuit looming, the federal government has issued a waiver to allow a Catholic hospital in Oklahoma to keep the flame of its long-lit sanctuary candle burning, which, in the Catholic tradition, symbolizes the presence of Christ.

Catholic Hospital Threatens To Sue U.S. Government Over Order to Extinguish Sanctuary Candle

May 4, 2023

A Catholic health system in Oklahoma has threatened to sue the federal government for violating its First Amendment rights over a decision to deny re-accreditation to one of its hospitals if it doesn’t follow an order to extinguish a long-lit sanctuary candle for safety purposes.

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