Religious leaders in Washington are taking legal action against a new state law set to take effect next month. The law ...

In the lawsuit, filed in federal district court, the bishops emphasize the Catholic Church’s commitment to child protection ...

The Archdiocese of Seattle is taking a stand against a recently passed Washington State law that would force priests to ...

A new law in Washington requiring clergy to report suspected child abuse, even if revealed during confession, is facing legal challenges from several Catholic bishops, including Spokane's ...

The Diocese of Spokane, led by Bishop Thomas Daly, is suing the state of Washington over a new law. The law, signed by Governor Bob Ferguson in ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Michael M. Pham of San Diego to head the diocese.

Washington bishops say a new law unfairly targets the Roman Catholic church and stifles protections surrounding previously ...

Michael Pham, 58, is currently an auxiliary bishop in the diocese; he was ordained a priest in the San Diego diocese in 1999.