Saint Damien of Molokai

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Saint_Damien_of_Molokai

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:priest gptkb:saint
gptkbp:beatifiedBy	gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II 1995-06-04
gptkbp:birthDate	1840-01-03
gptkbp:birthName	gptkb:Jozef_De_Veuster
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Tremelo,_Belgium
gptkbp:canonizedBy	gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI 2009-10-11
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Damien_Memorial_School,_Honolulu,_Hawaii gptkb:Saint_Damien_Church,_Kaunakakai,_Hawaii statue in the United States Capitol numerous churches and schools worldwide
gptkbp:deathDate	1889-04-15
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Kalaupapa,_Molokai,_Kingdom_of_Hawaii
gptkbp:diedIn	leprosy
gptkbp:feastDay	May 10
gptkbp:honor	gptkb:Catholic_Church State of Hawaii
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi gptkb:Mother_Teresa gptkb:Mother_Marianne_Cope
gptkbp:knownFor	ministry to people with leprosy work in Kalaupapa leper colony
gptkbp:legacy	inspiration for social justice and care for the marginalized
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Congregation_of_the_Sacred_Hearts_of_Jesus_and_Mary
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Belgian
gptkbp:notableWork	service to leprosy patients in Hawaii
gptkbp:otherName	gptkb:Father_Damien gptkb:Damien_De_Veuster
gptkbp:patronage	gptkb:Hawaii outcasts people with leprosy
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Leuven,_Belgium gptkb:Kalaupapa,_Molokai,_Hawaii
gptkbp:subjectOf	"Molokai: The Story of Father Damien" (1999 film) biographies and films books and articles on leprosy care
gptkbp:veneratedIn	gptkb:Anglican_Communion gptkb:Lutheran_Church gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:the_Catholic_Church gptkb:History_of_the_Catholic_Church gptkb:Damien_High_School
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Saint Damien of Molokai