The state law, in Washington, applies to all religions but has outraged Catholics in particular. The Justice Department is ...

Priests are required to report child abuse or neglect to Washington state law enforcement after learning about the crime ...

The Catholic Church has issued a warning to its clergy in Washington state: Any priest who complies with a new law requiring ...

The Catholic Church is against a new law that was pushed through by Democrats requiring priests to break the confidentiality ...

The Catholic Church said priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report ...

A new law signed by Democratic Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson poses a danger to religious liberty and a sacred trust of ...

Catholic priests in Washington State may risk either excommunication or jail time as a result of a new child abuse reporting ...

Washington State's new law mandating priests to divulge abuse revealed in confessions is the latest salvo in a larger dispute between the Catholic Church and multiple U.S. states.

Catholics are putting church over state when it comes to a new law requiring priests to report confessions about child abuse ...

Governor Bob Ferguson signed into law a new requirement that clergy of all faiths become mandatory reporters of child abuse. It’s a move that’s especially controversial for the Catholic Church because ...

Washington is now one of eight states that requires clergy to report child abuse and neglect, even if they learn about it in ...

The Catholic Church has vowed to excommunicate any priest who follows a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report ...