Seal of Confession

Washington State House passes bill requiring clergy to violate the seal of confession

• Apr 20, 2023
• John Lavenburg

Framing the debate over sex abuse and the seal of the confessional

• Mar 28, 2023
• John L. Allen Jr.

The Seal of Confession could be latest casualty of sex abuse crisis

• Oct 23, 2022
• Charles Collins

UK inquiry calls for mandatory reporting of child abuse, with no exceptions for sacramental confession

• Oct 21, 2022
• Charles Collins

Confession can be place where church fights abuse, Jesuit says

• Nov 16, 2021
• Cindy Wooden

Seal of confession a topic of debate after French abuse report

• Oct 15, 2021
• Catholic News Service

Report abuse learned in confession or go to jail, says Australian state

• Sep 8, 2020
• Catholic News Service

Vatican tells Australian Church that seal of confession not up for debate

• Sep 5, 2020
• Charles Collins

Australian archbishop rejects breaking seal of confession for abusers

• Jan 17, 2020
• Michael Sainsbury

Australian states to have priests report abuse disclosed in confession

• Sep 26, 2019
• Michael Sainsbury