A Washington state lawmaker has called on the Catholic Church to change its centuries-old confessional policy so that priests ...

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

Bob Ferguson signed on Friday — revokes that protection for discussions of child abuse or neglect. The Catholic Church vowed ...

Discover why the DOJ is investigating Washington's clergy reporting law and its implications on civil rights and religious ...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division has opened an investigation into the law new law signed by Washington ...

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

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

The Catholic Church announced that priests will be excommunicated ... The new law — signed by Democrat Gov. Bob Ferguson last ...

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

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

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

The warning comes after the state’s Democrat governor signs a law requiring clergy to report child abuse they hear about in ...