The Catholic bishops of Washington state filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging a new law that requires priests to report child ...

A group of Roman Catholic bishops and priests filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging a new Washington law that requires ...

Catholic priests are not allowed to reveal anything shared with them in confession under threat of excommunication, as the seal of confession is crucial to the sacrament itself. Washington state ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Friday signed a controversial state law that requires priests ... that clergy there would not break the seal of confession even if required to by law.