Kalaupapa patients visit Father Damien’s grave

U.S. Senate passes resolution to commemorate Damien’s impending sainthood Kalaupapa’s 11 Hansen’s disease patients, along with more than 350 other Hawaiians, were the guests of honor over the weekend in Tremelo, Belgium, the place where Father Damien DeVeuster was born in 1840. Thousands of Belgians, including the royal family, took part in the festivities to [...]

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