He is married to Layton Payne-Elliott, a teacher at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School. Payne-Elliott had worked at Cathedral High School since 2006. Payne-Elliott’s complaint alleges that the archdiocese illegally interfered with his contractual and employment relationship with Cathedral, causing the school to terminate him. Payne-Elliott, a world language and social studies teacher, was fired in June 2019 after the archdiocese mandated all Catholic schools under its purview enforce a morality clause that prohibits employees from entering into same-sex marriages. The Indiana Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a Marion County Superior Court erred in dismissing Joshua Payne-Elliott’s lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and reversed the decision, sending the case back to court. Dawn Mitchell, gay teacher fired from Cathedral High School will have his day in court - again.
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