Beautiful, simple, small church with shrines to Father Damian. We met the Pastor, Father Ambrose, who greeted us and told us some of the local history.
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St. Philomena Church
Kalaupapa National Historical Preserve, Kalaupapa, Molokai, HI 96742
California
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Walk through the cementary, enter the spacious tiny church and reflect on what Father Damian stood for at a time in history when a disease resulted in rejection of humans. This is one of the churches he help to build.
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Fort Smith, Arkansas
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It was a nice place to stop and visit. Very quaint.
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Burleson, Tx
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What made it worthwhile was the history behind the church.
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I dream of Molokai. Go back in time, forget the pope, forget large brassy places of worship that scream for attention, leave behind people who need to be noticed for the sake of being noticed with loud displays of not much of anything.
Listen to the story, walk among the olive, banyon and monkey pod trees.
Look out at the...
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