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

Washington State's new law mandating priests to divulge abuse revealed in confessions is the latest salvo in a larger dispute ...

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

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 ...

Catholic priests are pushing back against a new Washington state law that requires clergy to report child abuse to law enforcement.

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

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 ...

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

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

The Catholic Church has announced that priests will be excommunicated if they obey a new Washington state law requiring ...

Priest abuse survivors are urging the College of Cardinals to choose a leader who will tackle the issue of abuse in the ...