Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/1/2023.

Rescheduled.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023.

Reply of petitioners The Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Alexander Belya in opposition filed.

Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.

Brief amici curiae of Ethics & Public Policy Center, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Virginia, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Belmont Abbey College filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Federal Courts Professor Derek T. Muller filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Stewards Ministries filed.

Brief amici curiae of Law & Religion Scholars filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 1, 2023.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 31, 2023 to May 1, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 31, 2023)

The Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, et al., Petitioner, represented by Diana Verm Thomson

Alexander Belya, Respondent, represented by Bradley Scott Girard

Belmont Abbey College, Amicus Curiae, represented by Joshua Craig McDaniel

Commonwealth of Virginia, Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew Nathan Ferguson

Ethics & Public Policy Center, Islam & Religious Freedom Action Team of the Religious Freedom Institute, and Anglican Church in North America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Matthew T. Nelson

Federal Courts Professor Derek T. Muller, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher George Michel

Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, Amicus Curiae, represented by Arthur Joseph Burke

Law & Religion Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas G. Hungar

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Gordon Dwyer Todd

Stewards Ministries, Amicus Curiae, represented by Scott William Gaylord