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WA bishops sue over mandatory reporter law’s lack of Catholic confession protections

WA bishops sue over mandatory reporter law’s lack of Catholic confession protections

Thursday, May 29, 2025
Washington state's law could place Catholic priests at odds with civil law in order to uphold church law regarding the seal of the confessional. The post WA bishops sue over mandatory reporter law’s lack of Catholic confession protections first appeared on OSV News.