Democrat state Senator Noel Frame sponsored a bill requiring priests to report any alleged child abuse they hear about during ...

If the law requiring clergy to report abuse were in place years ago, the epidemic of child sexual abuse could have been ...

Survivors say Pope Leo must commit to transparency in investigations of priests accused of sexual abuse. His record on doing ...

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

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

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

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

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

The Catholic Church and federal government reacted vehemently to new legislation in Washington state that requires priests to report child abuse or neglect to law enforcement after learning about ...

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