In an overreaction to abuse coverups, the Irish government is seeking to compel priests to testify about crimes they learn of during Confession.

Ireland threatens seal of confession
In an overreaction to abuse coverups, the Irish government is seeking to compel priests to testify about crimes they learn of during Confession.
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