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Story summary
- U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a Kentucky church zoning dispute.
- The Missionaries of St. John the Baptist seek to build a 600-sq-ft prayer grotto.
- Petitioners argue the denial creates a substantial burden under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act.
- Kentucky Court of Appeals reversed the Board of Adjustment decision.
- State Supreme Court affirmed the RLUIPA ruling in December 2025.