On May 10, the Catholic Church honors Father Damien, the Belgian priest who was elevated to sainthood for his work with ...

He was ordained a priest the same year. During his ninth year of the priesthood, Fr Damien responded to his bishop’s call for priests to serve on the leper colony of Molokai. A lack of previous ...

But when Monsignor Roger Landry — director of the Pontifical Mission Societies USA — visited the colony this week, he said it was an honor. At a leper colony in the Kon Tum area in Vietnam ...

Landry said: “Then we had the great privilege to take Jesus to those lepers in this colony who are incapable of getting to Mass,” recalling, “The first leper we visited, with great hunger ...

State officials say free Wi-Fi is now available at Molokai Airport, which should be accessible throughout the terminal via Hawaiian Telcom. The Hawaii Department of Transportation said the fiber ...

And Mahalo to H-DOT for the upgrade at the Molokai airport Select whether each of the following should be a major factor, minor factor, or not a factor in college admissions.

Flood advisories have also been issued for Molokai and Oahu. The advisory for Molokai has been extended until 5 p.m. According to the NWS, there is a chance for thunderstorms into Friday evening ...

In this optical illusion, we get a glimpse into the southern hemisphere, where a colony of penguins is busy carrying on with their daily lives. While some are inside their igloos, some are lazying ...

Colony could become a major attraction for tourists visiting AMAALA Visitor access will be permitted under strict guidelines aligned with RSG’s responsible tourism policies. Dubai: Red Sea ...

An indigenous minority group in Malaysia is experiencing profound grief and seeking answers after the death of an 18-year-old from leprosy after receiving public healthcare, highlighting the ...

In 1910, over 600 leprosy sufferers were living in Molokai. This policy overwhelmingly affected Native Hawaiians, who accounted for over 90% of all those exiled to Molokai. Doctors had attempted ...