This Feb. 22, 2015, file photo shows buildings and property of Burlington College in Burlington, Vt. Prior to housing the college, the building was home to St. Joseph’s Orphanage. Vermont (Credit: ...

Whatever you do, don’t read this list of 7 countries with the worst orphanages in the world if you haven’t got the stomach for it. These countries have such horrible orphanages that it’s difficult to ...

(RNS) — This time of year, when we send our kids back to school, is an exciting, albeit nerve-wracking, time. We entrust our children and their futures to teachers each year with the understanding ...

Debi Gevry-Ellsworth, of Pomfret, Conn., who lived as a child at the St. Joseph’s Orphanage, holds a book of poems and essays, Thursday Sept. 16, 2021, in South Burlington, Vt. Gevry-Ellsworth ...

Tina Rosenberg, a former editorial writer for the New York Times, has sought to convince “volunteer tourists” from wealthy countries that when they work in orphanages in low-income African and Latin ...

The Catholic Church puts a lot of effort into having excellent schools and hospitals, but what about its orphanages? For Caroline Boudreaux, conditions in orphanages are too often overlooked – ...

Editor’s Note: Michelle Oliel is a Canadian human rights lawyer. She is the deputy director of the Lori E. Talsky Center for Human Rights of Woman and Children at Michigan State University College of ...

Police raided the unlicensed orphanage and rescued 21 children Poverty compels many parents in Cambodia to send their children to orphanages The foreign-run orphanage is suspected of beating children ...

Every day since their daughter Britney died in a catastrophic earthquake while on a missionary trip to Haiti, Len and Cherylann Genglel have been driven by the final words she sent them in a text ...