A Montana bill to jail priests for up to five years for not violating the Seal of Confession appears to have died in committee. The vote is a victory for the religious freedom of Catholic priests and the laity.
The attorneys general filed the brief in response to a lawsuit brought by three religious families – Muslim, Ukrainian Orthodox, and Catholic – who seek to opt their children out of reading required LGBT books for religious reasons.
'The landmark events we celebrate today make clear that the... reactionary forces of the past and the present will never prevail in America,' Biden said in 2014 as vice president.