The Archdiocese of Seattle is taking a stand against a recently passed Washington State law that would force priests to violate the seal of confession. The law, signed by Democratic Washington Gov.

The Catholic Church is against a new law that was pushed through by Democrats requiring priests to break the confidentiality ...

Priests are required to report child abuse or neglect to Washington state law enforcement after learning about the crime ...

The Catholic Church announced that priests will be ... "This new law singles out religion and is clearly both government overreach and a double standard," the Archdiocese of Seattle said.

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The Catholic Church has vowed to excommunicate any priest who follows a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report information about child abuse to law enforcement — even if given in ...

“This new law singles out religion and is clearly both government overreach and a double standard. The line between Church and state has been crossed and needs to be walked back.” Other church ...