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H.Res. 786 (111th)

Commemorating the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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30 September 2009

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Summary

Recognizes the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC., to sainthood and honors him for his legacy and his insistence on recognizing the human rights and dignity of every individual, particularly those who lived alongside him at the Hansen's disease settlement on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. .

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