Exiled to a remote island of despair, surrounded by disease and death, one priest chose to stay when everyone else turned away. This is the gripping, unforgettable life of Saint Damien of Molokai — the Belgian farm boy who became the beloved “Father of the Lepers.”From his humble childhood in Belgium to his daring journey across the Pacific, Damien’s story is filled with breathtaking moments: building churches with his own hands, embracing the sick and abandoned, and transforming Molokai’s leper colony from a place of chaos into a community of faith, hope, and dignity. In his final years, as he himself contracted the very disease he had fought against, Damien’s mystical union with Christ shone brighter than ever, making his life a living sermon of sacrificial love.In this episode, you’ll discover: • Damien’s remarkable early life and spiritual conversion in Belgium. • His missionary zeal and the moment he first set foot in Hawaii. • The astonishing scenes of his daily life among the lepers of Molokai. • His mystical strength in prayer that carried him through isolation, suffering, and death.Damien’s life is more than history — it’s a challenge to us today. What does it mean to truly love without counting the cost?Join us for this 4-part, 6,000-word journey into the heart of one of the most heroic and inspiring saints the world has ever known.

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