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EPISODE · May 7, 2025 · 28 MIN

Governor Signs Law Forcing Priests to Break the Seal of Confession

from The Carrie Abbott Show · host Carrie Abbott

Last Friday, Governor Ferguson signed a bill into law that would force priests to break the seal of confession, which, in some cases, would lead to jail time if a priest refuses. What about mandatory reporting or other steps? How does this impact the freedom of religion? Rebecca Anderson of Sacred Heart Radio and 40 Days for Life joins us to share her experience with confession and her insights. https://www.archbishopetienne.com/clergy-answerable-to-god-or-state

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Last Friday, Governor Ferguson signed a bill into law that would force priests to break the seal of confession, which, in some cases, would lead to jail time if a priest refuses. What about mandatory reporting or other steps? How does this impact...

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