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Brussels :: Belgium | 7 days ago
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Koko Marina Center and the Hawaii Kai Lions Club hosted its annual Keiki Kalikimaka Parade yesterday. Eight-year-old Alecxyia Valdez caught some candy yesterday during the annual Liliha Christmas Parade along Liliha Street. Holiday events around Oahu...
Tags: U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii, Santa Claws, Santa Claus, Hawaii News, Honolulu Hale, DENNIS ODA, Hawaii Kai Lions Club, fronting lawn, foot norfolk, norfolk pine, Belgium, Brussels, Hawaii Kai Hawaii, Father Damien, Oahu, Hawaii, Kalihi, Kalaupapa Hawaii, Honolulu
Island Images
Brussels :: Belgium | 14 days ago
Credibility A city crew worked to clear a large tree that had fallen across Nuuanu Pali Drive at about 2:15 p.m. yesterday. Further signs of the approaching holidays were noticeable yesterday as Christmas decorations were put up inside Honolulu Hale. Linnie Pascual,...
Tags: U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii, Hawaii News, Honolulu Hale, fronting lawn, DENNIS ODA, foot norfolk, norfolk pine, Belgium, Brussels, Humanitarians, Hawaiian architecture, Father Damien, Honolulu, Kalaupapa Hawaii, Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, Roman Catholic missionaries, Picpus Fathers
Prayers, lei honor Hawaii's saint in Washington, D.C.
Washington :: DC :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility But it was today among Hawaii's lawmakers and a bishop from the Aloha State, who gathered to honor the recently canonized Saint Damien. The Catholic missionary spent his adult life caring for people with leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, on Molokai...
Tags: Hawaii U.S, Saint Damien, Washington, Roman Catholic missionaries, Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, Father Damien, Kalaupapa Hawaii, Hawaii, Kalawao County Hawaii, Molokai, Humanitarians, Religion Belief
Hawaii Sens. Inouye, Akaka to host celebration of Saint Damien in U.S. Capitol
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | 19 days ago
Credibility Akaka will host an event to honor and celebrate the life of Saint Damien de Veuster Thursday in the U.S. Capitol. Honored guests will include Catholic Bishop Clarence "Larry" Silva of Honolulu, Belgian Ambassador to the United States Jan Matthysen, Papal...
Tags: Saint Damien de Veuster, U.S, Father Damien de Veuster, Honolulu, Father Damien, Humanitarians, Kalawao County Hawaii, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Daniel Akaka, Picpus Fathers, Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, Roman Catholic missionaries, Religion Belief
Relic graces local faithfuls
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Damien De Veuster rested briefly yesterday at the church where he led his Kalaupapa congregation in worshipping God 130 years ago. The lei-bedecked koa box containing a heel bone of the priest was placed before the altar for a joyous, music-filled Mass...
Pope canonizes 5 new saints
Vatican City :: Vatican City | about 1 month ago
Credibility Pope Benedict XVI canonized five new saints on Sunday, including a 19th century priest who worked with leprosy patients on an isolated Hawaiian island, praising them as models of perfection for sacrificing themselves for others...Peter's Basilica was...
Tags: Pope Benedict XVI, Hawaiian, Father Damien, Damien De Veuster, Blessed Damien de Veuster, lung cancer, Vatican, hawaii resident, resident audrey, 19th century
'Miracle' Hawaiian: Damien's already a saint
Rome :: Italy | 2 months ago
Credibility The Hawaiian woman whose recovery from lung cancer was called miraculous says the Belgian-born priest she prayed to is already a saint, even before the pope canonizes him Sunday. Audrey Toguchi, in Rome for the ceremony, says Father Damien's work with...
Tags: Father Damien, Hawaiian, Damien De Veuster, Vatican, Molokai, 19th century, Roman Catholic Church, St. Peter, Rome
Leper priest to be saint
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Neither fact is stopping 11 elderly Hawaii leprosy patients from traveling 12,000 miles to the Vatican this month to watch as the Catholic Church canonizes Father Damien, a priest who cared for leprosy patients throughout the islands more than a century...
Tags: Detroit News, Damien de Veuster, Father Damien, Detroit
Sainthood lies in store after surprise recovery
Aiea :: HI :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility MDT A statue portrays Father Damien, whom a cancer patient credits for her recovery. ( Hugh E. Hawaii — When cancer spread into her lungs, doctors told Audrey Toguchi she had six months to live, at best, and suggested chemotherapy as the only option.
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