But the Catholic Church argues priests are obliged to ... Jon Faine he's prepared to go to jail rather than break the confessional seal.

The suit of one Gladys Sundseth of Minneapolis for a divorce from her husband Arnold has assumed large significance in the annals of the Lutheran Church ... as is the Catholic confession.

The Catholic Church’s Canon Law strictly prohibits ... United States have generally supported the protection of the confessional seal and even an 1813 ruling by the Court of General Sessions ...

Previous versions of the bill would’ve exempted clergy from reporting abuse or neglect learned during confession ... Her abuser, a Catholic, “didn’t try to ask for forgiveness” until ...

The Archbishop of Melbourne, Peter Comensoli says he's prepared to go to jail rather than tell the authorities that someone has confessed to child abuse.