I feel no disgust when I hear the confessions of those near their end, whose wounds are full of maggots...This may give you some idea of my daily work. Picture to yourself a collection of huts with 800 Lepers. No… — Father Damien Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is the bread that gives strength... It is at once the most eloquent proof of His love and the most powerful means of fostering His love in us. He gives Himself every day so that our hearts as… — Father Damien Copy Share Image
Without the Blessed Sacrament a position like mine would be intolerable. — Father Damien Copy Share Image
Turn all your thoughts and aspirations to heaven. Work hard to secure for yourself a place there for ever. — Father Damien Copy Share Image
I would not be cured if the price of the cure was that I must leave the island and give up my work I… — Father Damien Copy Share Image
I feel no disgust when I hear the confessions of those near their end, whose wounds are full of maggots...This may give you some… — Father Damien Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is the bread that gives strength... It is at once the most eloquent proof of His love and the most powerful means… — Father Damien Copy Share Image
