Jackie Kennedy's secret confessions to her priest unveil the hidden heartaches of the beloved first lady. "It's so good in a way to write all this down and get it off your chest – because I never do ...

A new bill before the Arizona House of Representatives could force priests and pastors to break their seal of confession. The ...

In recent years, some Catholics have been concerned by pushes from governments in locations such as Louisiana and Australia who challenge the secrecy of the sacrament of confession, asking that ...

Five years ago, in Langenberg, West Germany, a teen-age butcher’s apprentice confessed to a Roman Catholic priest that he had murdered an eight-year-old boy. During the confession, and in subsequent ...

The 1953 Alfred Hitchcock film “I Confess,” based on an earlier play, features a priest suspected of murder. He’s innocent, and has even heard the murderer’s confession – but cannot clear his own name ...