When I picked up the phone to call Cruse — always Howie to me — the most important thing I knew was that he had known my ...

Anthony Ianella alleges that he was about 10 years-old when the Rev. George Stark started sexually molesting him in the ...

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...

While civil law would assign the privilege to a party — historically, the penitent who has been accused — “in canon law, the seal (of confession) belongs to no one,” neither the priest nor the ...

A group of Democratic lawmakers in Montana has introduced a bill that would require Catholic priests to disclose confessions related to serious crimes, challenging the church’s long-standing tradition ...

Amy Schumer made the confession on the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast. Cooper, 30, praised the comedian for her candour, calling her admission “normal” for many women. The multi-millionaire ...

Amy Schumer told a “scary” fact about her sex life during an interview on “Call Her Daddy.” The “Trainwreck” star, 43, confessed on Wednesday’s episode of Alex Cooper’s podcast tha ...

A Montana bill that could compel Catholic priests to break the seal of confession is being criticized by Catholics who say it could eliminate key religious liberty protections. The proposed bill ...

The sacramental seal of confession in the Catholic Church strictly prohibits priests from sharing anything a penitent says during the sacrament of reconciliation. (photo: asiandelight ...

The text indicates that the greatest number of cases that were given reparations were for abuse committed in the 1990s and 2000s. Luis Fernando Figari founded the Sodalitium in Peru in 1971 ...