MY COUSIN THE SAINT
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Hawaii’s saint

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

VATICAN CITY — A 19th-century Belgian priest who ministered to leprosy patients in Hawaii, and died of the disease, will be declared a saint this year at a Vatican ceremony presided over by Pope Benedict XVI. Story here.