Father Damien

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Jesus famously said, “Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.”[1] He also said, “So whoever will humble himself like this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.”[2] I have written about humility before, most recently about 2 ½ years ago. Humility Read more…

By DonDavidson, 2 months2 months ago

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Father Damien

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 24 of my most recent book, Christ’s Faithful Servants: Leprosy was unknown in Hawaii until 1835, when a woman on the island of Kauai was diagnosed with it. It was probably brought from China. The disease spread rapidly, and by 1863 it had Read more…

By DonDavidson, 2 years ago