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- Father_Damien abstract "Father Damien or Saint Damien of Molokai, SS.CC. or Saint Damien de Veuster (Dutch: Pater Damiaan or Heilige Damiaan van Molokai; January 3, 1840 – April 15, 1889), born Jozef De Veuster, was a Roman Catholic priest from Belgium and member of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, a missionary religious institute. He won recognition for his ministry from 1873 to 1889 in the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi to people with leprosy (also known as Hansen's disease), who were required to live under a government-sanctioned medical quarantine on the island of Molokaʻi.After sixteen years' caring for the physical, spiritual, and emotional needs of those in the leper colony, Father Damien died of leprosy. He has been described as a \"martyr of charity\". He was the tenth person in what is now the United States to be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church.In both the Latin Rite and the Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church, Damien is venerated as a saint. In the Anglican communion, as well as other denominations of Christianity, Damien is considered the spiritual patron for leprosy and outcasts. As he is the patron saint of the Diocese of Honolulu and of Hawaii, Father Damien Day is celebrated statewide on April 15.Upon his beatification by Pope John Paul II in Rome on June 4, 1995, Blessed Damien was granted a memorial feast day, which is celebrated on May 10. Father Damien was canonized by Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday, October 11, 2009. The Catholic Encyclopedia calls him \"the Apostle of the Lepers.\"".
- Father_Damien beatifiedBy Pope_John_Paul_II.
- Father_Damien beatifiedDate "1995-06-04".
- Father_Damien beatifiedPlace Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart,_Brussels.
- Father_Damien beatifiedPlace Brussels.
- Father_Damien birthDate "1840-01-03".
- Father_Damien birthYear "1840".
- Father_Damien canonizedBy Pope_Benedict_XVI.
- Father_Damien canonizedDate "2009-10-11".
- Father_Damien canonizedPlace Vatican_City.
- Father_Damien deathDate "1889-04-15".
- Father_Damien deathYear "1889".
- Father_Damien majorShrine Belgium.
- Father_Damien majorShrine Hawaii.
- Father_Damien majorShrine Leuven.
- Father_Damien majorShrine Molokai.
- Father_Damien thumbnail Father_Damien,_photograph_by_William_Brigham.jpg?width=300.
- Father_Damien title "Religious priest and missionary".
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