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Religious identity and Supreme Court justices – a brief history

  • Written by Nomi Stolzenberg, Professor of Law, University of Southern California
Religious identity and Supreme Court justices – a brief historyAmy Coney Barrett testifies before the Senate.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds Pool/Getty Images

Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation process has put focus not only on the would-be Supreme Court justice’s faith but the religious makeup of the court itself.

If she is appointed, Barrett would be the second successive Catholic elevated to the...

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