Saint Damien of Molokai

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
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 Catholic Church
State of Hawaii
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Damien of Molokai
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:Christianity
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4