The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington continues to disregard the lifelong impacts of the physical and sexual abuse carried out at the St. Joseph’s Orphanage, according to some former residents, who ...

Former residents of St. Joseph’s Orphanage in Burlington achieved a historic victory earlier this month: the passage of S.99, a bill that lifts the statute of limitations on lawsuits arising from ...

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I was shocked when I read the front-page story (June 18) concerning St. Joseph’s Orphanage for Girls. I, along with my sister, lived at the orphanage from 1956 to 1960, and a dear friend of mine was ...

Plans are under way for Catholic Charities’ first St. Joseph’s Orphanage and Children’s Home reunion from noon to 6 p.m. June 1. Former residents, staff and their family members are invited to attend ...

To the editor: There is an extraordinary exhibit at the Vermont Historical Museum, one that I encourage you to visit. It will be there from now until July 30. It tells the disturbing story of St.