Parishes in the Buffalo Diocese have been asked to contribute $80 million in cash, and an additional $30 million from sales of real estate, toward a $150 million settlement to victims of clergy sex ...

"The vast majority of undocumented migrants contribute to the good of the communities" where they live and work, said the ...

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 ...

Democratic state attorneys general on Friday will seek to block President Donald Trump's proposal for a sweeping overhaul of ...

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

Washington’s leading Catholic bishops filed a lawsuit Thursday contending the new state law requiring religious leaders to report child abuse or neglect, even when it is disclosed in confession, is ...

Washington state's bishops filed a lawsuit May 29 over a new law requiring clergy to report child abuse or neglect without exceptions for clergy-penitent privilege. First reported by Th ...

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 report child abuse or neglect, even when it is disclosed in confession, ...

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