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May Saints

Saint Damien de Veuster (1840-1888) Born Joseph de Veuster in Belgium in 1840, Damien was destined by his father for a commercial profession. But a Redemptorist mission changed all that, and at the age of 20 he took his religious vows with the Picpus Fathers, taking the name of Damien. At his request, he was […]