A Mexican orphanage relied on donor churches in Missouri and other states. After nearly 60 years, Niños de México announced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Colorado man has been convicted in the sexual abuse of boys who lived in an orphanage that he opened in Haiti in the mid-1980s.

MIAMI (AP) — A jury in Miami has convicted the founder of an orphanage in Haiti of sexually abusing boys at the facility in Port-au-Prince. Court records show 73-year-old Michael Geilenfeld was found ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine activist who led an email blitz accusing a Haiti orphanage founder of sexually abusing boys was ordered Thursday to pay more than $14 million in damages to the man and ...

BURLINGTON, Vermont (WPTZ) — A memorial archway is taking shape in Burlington as a tribute to people who endured abuse at a long-closed Catholic orphanage. “The idea is really to create a portal, to ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. — When Brenda Hannon was 8 years old, a nun punched her in the face. It was 1961, and Hannon was living here at St. Joseph’s Orphanage. Her transgression? She refused to eat the peanut ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A federal judge on Friday sentenced the 73-year-old founder of a Haitian orphanage to 210 years in prison after calling him the “worst of the worst” in a devastating child ...

Dozens of impoverished Haitian boys looked up to Michael Geilenfeld as a “father figure.” But Geilenfeld, an American who owned and operated an orphanage in Port-au-Prince, looked down on them as ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — A convicted sex offender went on to establish an orphanage in Kenya where he preyed on children under the guise of missionary work, according to federal prosecutors who announced ...