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

He pleaded guilty in 2018 to abusing a 9-year-old boy at a Maine church in the 1990s and was sentenced to three years in ...

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

Limits on abuse-case payouts is among new Maryland laws, which include start of energy reforms, watered-down immigration ...

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

During an April 22 parliamentary debate, Anglican Bishop David Walker warned the "seal of the confessional" had been "honored ...

To become a Catholic priest, one must fulfill some requirements Priesthood is a calling. Becoming one, therefore, is not for ...

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

The lawsuit seeks “not less than $25 million” in damages from the diocese for alleged negligence “arising from the sexual ...

A lawsuit filed against the Diocese of Orlando alleges the Father Robert Hoeffner groomed and then molested a boy he met at a ...

Robert “Father Bob” Hoeffner was killed in January 2024 along with two others by a former student, 24-year-old Brandon Kapas.