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Betsy McCaughey: Cuomo’s COVID-19 order limiting attendance at religious services unconstitutional

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New York's dictatorial Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo may have met his match.The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn is asking the U.S.

Supreme Court to strike down Cuomo's Oct. 6 executive order shutting down houses of worship in areas of Brooklyn and Queens, while allowing "essential" businesses, like pet stores, groceries and big-box stores to stay open.

Cuomo insists his restrictions are needed to battle the spread of COVID-19.The diocese says Cuomo is making a value judgment that going to a Target store is "essential" but taking communion isn't.Truth is, for devout communicants who are already suffering social isolation during the pandemic, finding the church doors closed can be soul-crushing.

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