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

A group of Catholic bishops and priests in Washington state filed a federal lawsuit Thursday, challenging a new Washington law requiring priests to report suspected child abuse or neglect shared ...

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

A group of Roman Catholic bishops and priests filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging a new Washington law that requires clergy to report suspected child abuse or neglect, even when the ...

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

Washington state's bishops filed a lawsuit over a new law requiring clergy to report child abuse or neglect without exceptions for clergy-penitent privilege.

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

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

The new law that takes effect on July 27 carries penalties of a year in jail and a $5,000 fine. It also exposes the priests ...

A group of Catholic bishops and priests in Washington state filed a federal lawsuit Thursday, challenging a new Washington law requiring priests to report suspected child abuse or neglect shared ...

The Catholic bishops of Washington state filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging a new law that requires priests to report child abuse learned during the sacrament of confession or face jail time and ...