Discovering our Saints - St. Damien of Molokai Apr 15
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CCTNtv St. Damian of Molokai, died April 15, 1889
Discovering our Saints - St. Damien of Molokai Apr 15
CCTNtv St. Damian of Molokai: Born January 3, 1840(1840-01-03) Tremelo, Belgium Died April 15, 1889(1889-04-15) (aged 49) Kalaupapa, Moloka'i, Hawai'i Honored in Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Catholic Churches; some churches of Anglican Communion; individual Lutheran Churches Beatified June 4, 1995, Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Koekelberg), Brussels by Pope John Paul II Canonized October 11, 2009, Rome by Pope Benedict XVI Major shrine Leuven, Belgium (bodily relics) Molokai, Hawai'i (relics of his hand) Feast May 10, (universal); April 15 (in Hawai'i and E.C. USA) Patronage people with leprosy










