The Trump administration has launched an investigation into the law, calling it "anti-Catholic." The bishops say it would ...

A new state law requires priests to report suspected child abuse, even if they hear the information in confessional.

Bishops in Washington’s three Catholic dioceses announced Thursday that they will sue the state over a law signed by ...

The measure, signed by the governor, could lead to clergy being excommunicated, fined and incarcerated.

Roman Catholic bishops from the state of Washington have filed a lawsuit challenging a new law that forces them to violate ...

Washington’s leading Catholic bishops filed a lawsuit Thursday contending the new state law requiring religious leaders to ...

The dispute revolves around a state law that requires priests to report allegations of sexual abuse heard during confession.

A recently passed law in Washington State supposedly protects children but in reality is an attack on the Church designed to ...

Washington bishops say a new law unfairly targets the Roman Catholic church and stifles protections surrounding previously ...

Since the late pontiff addressed his words to a national conference of the Italian Catholic Church almost a decade ago, the ...

A lawsuit was filed challenging a new state law that requires any member of the clergy to be a mandatory reporter, even if it ...

Catholic bishops in Washington are suing the state over a new law that requires clergy members to report suspected child abuse, even if it’s revealed during confession. The bishops argue the law ...