The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, a prominent legal group that's argued before the Supreme Court, is joining the planned appeal from the city of Quincy, Massachusetts, over statues of Catholic saints it seeks to install on the city's new public safety headquarters.

Last week, a Norfolk Superior Court judge ordered that Quincy pause the project while a lawsuit filed by a group of taxpayers, backed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, makes its way through court.

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The group sued in May, citing the separation of church and state. Legal arguments were heard last month regarding the city's use and financing of religious symbols for a city-owned building , and Judge William Sullivan invoked t

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