Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:diocese
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
leprosy treatment
Catholic_missions Hawaii's_history |
gptkbp:awards |
recognized for his humanitarian efforts
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gptkbp:birthDate |
January 3, 1840
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Tremelo,_Belgium
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gptkbp:canonizedBy |
gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI
October 11, 2009 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
Saint_Damien's_Day
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gptkbp:deathDate |
April 15, 1889
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Kalaupapa,_Hawaii
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
films and literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Father Joseph de Veuster
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Catholic_social_teaching
sustainable development goals community service programs cultural understanding mental health awareness community health initiatives disaster relief efforts religious tolerance human rights advocacy charitable organizations social entrepreneurship global health initiatives social justice movements public health education international aid efforts advocacy for marginalized groups community resilience strategies environmental health initiatives disability rights movements volunteerism in health care modern missionary work public perception of leprosy interfaith_dialogue Christian_missionary_efforts health_care_policies_in_Hawaii |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:knownFor |
care for leprosy patients
missionary_work_in_Hawaii |
gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for humanitarian work
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gptkbp:missions |
Molokai,_Hawaii
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gptkbp:nationality |
Belgian
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gptkbp:occupation |
missionary
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gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
Saint Damien of Molokai
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Congregation_of_the_Sacred_Hearts_of_Jesus_and_Mary
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
advocated for the rights of leprosy patients
contracted leprosy established a community for leprosy patients served as a priest for 16 years in Molokai built_churches_and_schools_in_Hawaii |
gptkbp:workLocation |
health care
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