Many former residents of the orphanage reported abuse by Catholic leaders. A memorial honoring residents of the former St. Joseph's Orphanage, where many children described abuse at the hands of ...

Survivors of Burlington’s St. Joseph’s Orphanage — a long-shuttered institution with a dark legacy of abuse — gathered with supporters and public officials in Kieslich Park on Friday afternoon to ...

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 ...

A 73-year-old Colorado man was sentenced to 210 years in federal prison on Friday after a federal jury in Florida convicted him of charges related to his sexual abuse of boys in an orphanage he ...

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 ...

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 ...

Six Haitian men testified against Michael Karl Geilenfeld. Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, of Colorado was convicted of sexually abusing young Haitian boys in the orphanage he opened in the 1980s, CBS ...

A Colorado man who founded an orphanage in Haiti in the mid-80s was convicted Thursday of sexually abusing numerous boys in his care. Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, a Littleton resident, founded the St.

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. Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, founded the St. Joseph’s Home for Boys in ...

Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, who is accused of sexually abusing a half-dozen boys at the orphanage he founded in Haiti. He is on trial in Miami federal court in February 2025. Courtesy of Homeland ...

A memorial honoring residents of the former St. Joseph's Orphanage, where many children described abuse at the hands of Catholic leaders, will be unveiled in Burlington. The Voices of St. Joseph's ...