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

Senate Bill 5375 – requires clergy to report child abuse or neglect, even if the information is disclosed during ...

Lawyers are suing Washington state over a new mandatory reporting law for child abuse, saying the law is unconstitutional.

"Punishing priests for following the Catholic Church's millennia-old faith traditions isn't just wrong, it's unconstitutional ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the legislation into law May 2 and it will take effect July 27. Under the law, clergy ...

The Catholic bishops of Washington state filed a lawsuit May 29 challenging a new law that requires priests to report child ...

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

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

Religious leaders in Washington are taking legal action against a new state law set to take effect next month. The law ...

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