The DOJ in a press release announcing the lawsuit filed on June 23 said the Washington law “violates the free exercise of ...

The DOJ sues Washington state, claiming a law mandating clergy to report abuse breaches Catholics' religious freedom. OLYMPIA ...

The United States Department of Justice is suing the State of Washington over a new law some have deemed “anti-Catholic.” The ...

The law requires Catholic priests to break the confessional seal to report information about suspected child abuse or neglect ...

The direct action of San Diego Bishop Michael Pham is likely to leave a stronger impression in the minds of the public—and of ...

The federal government is suing Washington state over a new law that some Catholic priests refuse to follow. Senate Bill 5375 ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Washington state over a new law, Senate Bill 5375, which makes clergy members ...

The Justice Department is filing legal action against WA over a law requiring the clergy to report known child abuse, even if ...

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Washington State over a new law that it claims infringes on the religious ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the state of Washington over a new state law requiring clergy to report child abuse ...

During the Mass of Priesthood Ordination at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on June 21, 2025 ...