Pope Benedict XVI did not discuss the sex abuse controversy rocking the Catholic Church at yesterday's Easter Mass at the Vatican.

Adoptive parents will meet the orphans and their chaperones when they land in Miami today.

The Haitian judge Judge Bernard Saint-Vil is recommending that the 10 American missionaries detained in Haiti be released.

They face up to 15 years in prison for taking 33 Haitian children into the Dominican Republic.