Monsignor Terrence Fitzgerald, vicar general under four Utah bishops and one of the most influential Catholic priests in the ...

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

A new Arizona bill seeks to force priests and pastors to break their seal of confession if they learn about a case of child ...

In “The Guilty Vicarage,” an essay on detective fiction, W.H. Auden argues that the most successful detective novels take ...

A proposed law in Arizona could see priests facing felony charges if they fail to break the seal of confession after learning ...

A proposed law in Arizona could see priests facing felony charges if they fail to break the seal of confession after learning ...

According to court records, the woman told police she didn't want to involve them until it became clear the man wasn't going ...

Under the bill, failure to disclose such information by a priest could be prosecuted as a class 6 felony. This carries ...

On Wednesday, HHS said in a news release that the majority of recent fraud cases have occurred in the Lincoln area. Three ...

NCR interviews James O'Toole, whose new book, For I Have Sinned, details the growth and eventual decline of confession in the United States, prompting questions about the sacrament's future.

NCR readers respond to articles about the state of the sacrament of reconciliation, the appointment of Archbishop Hicks and ...

A beloved Staten Island high school chaplain has been chosen to serve as the right-hand man for incoming Archbishop Ronald ...