They knew that Myrtle – called "Micki" by her friends – was placed in Buffalo's old German Catholic Orphan Asylum, in the late 1930s. They knew she was finally reunited with her mother when she was 13 ...

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Before one dawn last week Mrs. Amelia Toner, 27, lay alone with her unborn baby in a rented Brooklyn bedroom. Her Irish husband had deserted her. Her other four children were in a Catholic orphan ...

Located approximately where Chase Elementary School is now situated, the St. Joseph Orphan Asylum housed hundreds of children at a time when many parents succumbed to disease, treacherous working ...

Trump wants to cancel the federal government's contract with the Catholic Church, which runs the Catholic Migration Services, the largest private refugee resettlement program in the United States. The ...

Her transgression? She refused to eat the peanut butter pudding the nuns put out for her and the other kids.