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Feds call child abuse confession law for priests "anti-Catholic" as church vows to excommunicate those who comply
Priests are required to report child abuse or neglect to Washington state law enforcement after learning about the crime ...
China's Complicated Relationship With the Catholic Church
Incoming Pope Leo XIV faces what some call the most-challenging environment for religion in China since Mao Tse-tung.
Here are 7 key issues dividing the Roman Catholic Church.
The cardinals who are electing the next pope sometimes look as ideologically polarized as many secular voters around the ...
Oklahoma Catholic leaders react to election of first American-born pope
Catholic leaders in Oklahoma posted about and issued statements regarding the election of the Church's first American-born ...
Catholic Church To Excommunicate Priests for Following New US State Law
The Catholic Church has issued a warning to its clergy in Washington state: Any priest who complies with a new law requiring the reporting of child abuse confessions to authorities will be ...
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Tulsa parish marks conclave by praying for more inclusive Catholic Church
As Catholics await the white smoke to pour out of the Vatican chimney, those at one independent catholic parish in Tulsa marked the papal conclave’s first day by releasing rainbow smoke.
Seattle archbishop on election of new pope, Washington clergy reporting law and future of Catholic Church
Etienne speaks with Joyce Taylor about the future of the Catholic Church, the new Pope Leo XIV and Washington's new mandatory ...
'Be an effective shepherd for all': Church officials in Iowa and Nebraska react to new pope
A new pope has been elected, and for the first time, he's from the United States. Now, the metro's Catholic community is ...