Kalaupapa Peninsula sits on Molokai's northern coast, cut off from the world by towering sea cliffs and rough waters. From 1866 to 1969, this isolated spot was Hawaii's leprosy settlement ...

KALAUPAPA, Hawaii (AP) -- Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit ... leprosy. The pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, defined by its natural isolation in northern Molokai ...

Father Damien de Veuster was a Belgian priest who subjected himself to leprosy to minister to the lepers’ colony on the island of Molokai, Hawaii ... highly recommend visiting it,” he said.

KALAUPAPA, Hawaii ... what was then called “leprosy,” now called Hansen’s disease. The pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, defined by its natural isolation in northern Molokai, is logistically ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On May 10, the Catholic Church honors Father Damien, the Belgian priest who was elevated to sainthood for his work with Hansen’s disease patients in the leper colony ...

The tropical gem of America’s west coast, Hawaii offers holidaymakers a ... the isolated former leper colony on Molokai’s northern cliffside. To escape to serenity, Hotel Moloka’i on ...

KALAUPAPA, Hawaii (AP) — Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit ... leprosy. The pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, defined by its natural isolation in northern Molokai ...

KALAUPAPA, Hawaii (AP) — Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit ... leprosy. The pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, defined by its natural isolation in northern Molokai ...

She had long prayed to visit the hard-to ... for banished people sick with leprosy. The pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, defined by its natural isolation in northern Molokai, is logistically challenging ...