St. Philomena Church, Molokai, Hawaii 1980

Childs, Iraphne R. (1980) St. Philomena Church, Molokai, Hawaii 1980. [Image]

Abstract

St. Philomena Catholic church at Kalawao on the north shore of Molokai, just east of Kalaupapa, is the church where the Belgian missionary priest Father Damien de Veuster served and is buried. Father Damien moved to Molokai in 1873 to assist and care for leprosy patients exiled on Kalaupapa Peninsula.

Additional Information

Item Type: Image
Collection: Asia-Pacific Images: 1970s-1990s
Sub-Collection Title:

United States (Hawaii)

Date: 1980
Keywords: churches
Date Deposited: 16 Oct 2013 13:02
Last Modified: 29 May 2022 23:59
Copyright Owner: Copyright Iraphne R. Childs.
Location:
CountryState or RegionCity or TownPlace
United States of AmericaHawaiiMolokaiKalawao
Location 21.17723921, -156.9477346
URI: https://digitalcollections.qut.edu.au/id/eprint/209
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