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The United States Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that Wisconsin officials cannot deny a religious tax exemption to a Catholic charity because they think their work is too secular.

The Supreme Court released a decision in the case of Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor Review Commission et al. on Thursday morning, which centered on if a Christian charity group can be exempted from an unemployment insurance program even though its services were deemed nonreligious.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor authored the unanimous opinion, which reversed a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision and remanded the case back to the lower for further deliberation.

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