The Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops said yesterday that despite a law signed by Gov. Bobby Jindal earlier this month, there will be no guns allowed in Roman Catholic churches in the state.On July 6, Jindal (R) signed a law that permits places of worship in Louisiana to designate congregants with concealed weapons permits as members of a “security force,” who are then allowed to be armed during services. Previously, only members of law enforcement could enter places of worship while carrying guns.
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