The Trump administration has joined litigation against Washington state over a recently passed law that requires Catholic ...

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

50% of U.S. Catholic adults in our 2025 survey say they pray daily. 28% say they go to Mass weekly. 7 23% say they go to confession at least once a year. 8 In total, 13% of U.S. Catholics say they ...

The Catholic Church is pushing back against a new law that was rushed through the legislature by Democrats over concerns of clergy, requiring priests to break the confidentiality of confession.

The Catholic bishops of Washington state are resisting a new law signed by Democratic Governor Bob Ferguson that they say would violate the seal of confession, which would result in ...

During the signing ceremony, Ferguson, who was raised Catholic, said he was “very familiar” with the sacrament of confession. Well, he might want to brush up on his catechism.

Catholic clergy members in Washington may be forced to choose between excommunication or disobeying the government because of a recently signed law that requires them to break the seal of confession ...

Catholic Bishops in Washington state are speaking out against a new law that would require them to disclose confessions of sexual abuse to law enforcement. Last week, Gov. Robert Ferguson (D-WA ...

In our latest installment of “somehow this is actually happening,” Trump’s DOJ announced this week—with no apparent sense of irony or shame—that it will investigate whether a new Washington state law ...

For I Have Sinned: The Rise and Fall of Catholic Confession in AmericaJAMES M. O’TOOLE(HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 336 PP, £29.95)Tablet Bookshop price £26.95 • ...

Happy Confession Day 2025: Best quotes, images, WhatsApp messages, Facebook status, SMS, wishes and memes to share on this day of Anti-Valentine's Week. (File Photo) ...

And so I was very pleased to find in my hands the newly released “Forgiven: A Guide to Confession & the Examen Prayer” this summer. What a treasure-trove of material packed in just 133 concise pages.