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

The pontiff said he would face up to "the questions, concerns and challenges of today’s world" and, in a nod to conservatives ...

To this way of thinking, what makes a faithful Christian is not the universal confession of faith and the lifelong struggle ...

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

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

The Biden administration's blatant hostility toward religious liberty is coming under fire as the Department of Justice, under Donald Trump's leadership, takes significant steps to defend the rights ...

Two presidents of higher education institutions in Louisville signed a letter criticizing the Trump administration's "overreach" in higher education.

The Archdiocese of Seattle is taking a stand against a recently passed Washington State law that would force priests to ...

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

The Archbishop of Seattle on Sunday condemned a new Washington law requiring religious leaders to report child neglect and abuse, including when that information is revealed during confession. Seattle ...

Etienne reiterated the Catholic Church’s commitment to preventing ... “This new law singles out religion and is clearly both government overreach and a double standard. The line between ...

But many are calling for more space for women, who far outnumber men in the Church, with 559,228 female members of religious orders compared to 128,559 Catholic priests globally, according to the ...