They are welcomed by the Mercy Sisters of Alma, Michigan, aided by U.S. priests and seminarians studying in Rome. The office ...

The Catholic tradition teaches that people who sincerely repent of their sins are forgiven and reconciled to God. Ordinarily, this happens through rites such as the Sacrament of Reconciliation, which ...

The new installment of Scream is coming together. After a successful relaunch with the fifth installment starring Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera and a new milestone with the sixth installment ...

Noel Frame introduced a third bill to mandate clergy to report abuse revealed under the seal of confession or in pastoral counseling ... the text of the bill after discussions with the Montana ...

Kelly Ripa’s decision to stop drinking came with one surprise. While asking guest cohost Andy Cohen how his Dry January is going during the latest episode of Live With Kelly and Mark, the 54 ...

DELPHI, Ind. — A man who was once a prime suspect in the Delphi double murder case made a detailed confession to the killings while in prison, according to a new court filing from Richard Allen ...

In fact, quite the opposite. The defendant would first have to accept the pardon, which necessitates a confession of guilt." This post was flagged as part of Meta’s efforts to combat false ...

Tough guy Rocky Sullivan (James Cagney) and Catholic priest Jerry Connolly ... played by Colin Farrell is sent to kill a priest during confession but accidentally murders a young boy in the ...

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 ...

(CNN) — Pope Francis is taking the highly unusual decision to dissolve an influential Catholic group from Peru which has been plagued by allegations of abuse from within its community ...

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 ...