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Title: | Order of Charity Newsletter : September 2018 |
Authors: | The Raoul Follereau Foundation (Malta). The Order of Charity |
Keywords: | Damien, Father, Saint, 1840-1889 Molokai (Hawaii) -- History Marianne, of Molokaʻi, Saint, 1838-1918 Leprosy -- Hawaii -- Molokai -- History Leprosy -- India Leprosy -- Brazil Leprosy -- Social aspects Armadillos -- Diseases -- Epidemiology -- Brazil Morgan, Hyacinth, 1885-1956 Stanley, Oliver, 1896-1950 Leprosy -- Hospitals -- Malta -- History |
Issue Date: | 2018-09 |
Publisher: | The Raoul Follereau Foundation (Malta) |
Citation: | Cutajar, T.C. (Ed.) (2018). Order of Charity Newsletter (September 2018) |
Abstract: | Newsletter of the Order of Charity with articles focusing on their missionary work with communities suffering from Leprosy. This issue includes an article about the work of Saint Damien and Saint Marianne Cope with the leper community on the island of Molokai in Hawaii. Two testimonies from leprosy sufferers from India and Bangladesh recount how leprosy has affected their lives. An interesting article on how armadillos are spreading the disease of leprosy in Brazil. The final article recounts a debate in the House of Commons between Hyacinth Morgan and Oliver Stanley on the state of and food supplies in the Mental Asylum and Leper Hospital in Malta. |
Description: | Contents : Editorial / Chev. Tony Cutajar - Rachna's dream - Boby's dream - Armadillos are making Brazil's leprosy problem worse, June 28, 2018 - Malta (Mental Asylum and Leper Hospital) |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/34456 |
Appears in Collections: | The Order of Charity Newsletter |
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