Born in 1840, Fr. Damien spent the last 16 years of his life on the Hawaiian island of Moloka'i. For decades, authorities used the island to banish anyone found suffering from Hansen's disease (leprosy). Fr. Damien gave his life comforting and ministering to the settlement's suffering souls; he died in 1889 of the same disease he had worked so long to treat.
This study guide is a companion to the award winning documentary film The Dating Project from Paulist Productions, Family Theater Productions and Mpower Pictures. It has been written by a team of authors...
by Colleen Swaim Following Christ isn't always easy. You need faith, courage, patience, and love. Colleen Swaim looks at eight young souls who became saints for the against-the-current, selfless heroism...
Become a Voice for the Voiceless You don’t know how it happens, but suddenly you are involved in a debate about abortion. You know that every life is sacred and...