Several families at Charlotte Catholic High School alleged that a priest asked their teenage daughters ‘inappropriate’ ...

A Catholic priest at a North Carolina diocese has been accused of ambushing high school girls with what their parents are calling “unexpected” and “inappropriate” questions about sex while hearing the ...

Washington State permanently withdrew the law requiring clergy to violate the sacred “seal of confession” by reporting sexual abuse that was disclosed in a confession booth, according to a court order ...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte found no misconduct, citing church guidelines and confidentiality rules.

A: The short answer is no; you didn’t do anything wrong by receiving holy Communion before completing your penance.

The Lenten period for penance started this week with Ash Wednesday, and some Catholic priests are happily bracing for long lines outside the confessional. The faithful across the United States are ...

A Catholic priest listens to a confession as faithful and tourists visit the St. John Lateran Basilica, in Rome, Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) Confession, the Catholic and ...

A Catholic priest at a North Carolina diocese has been accused of ambushing high school girls with what their parents call “unexpected” and “inappropriate” questions about sex while he was hearing ...