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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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