Today we remember Damien, priest and leper (d.1898 at age 48) and Sr Marianne OSF of Molokai, religious and nurse (d.1918 at age 80)

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Arise, shine, for

your light has come, and the glory of the Lord 

has dawned  upon you.  

“Help us, 
 following 
their examples, 
to be bold and loving 
in confronting the
incurable plaques 
of our time, 

 that 

your people

may live 

in health 

and hope” 

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