Saint Damien of Moloka’i is remembered for his extraordinary compassion and selfless service. He ministered to those suffering from Hansen’s disease (leprosy) who had been isolated on the island of Moloka’i.
Serving as priest, doctor, builder, and friend, he cared for both the physical and spiritual needs of the community. In time, he contracted the illness himself and ultimately gave his life in service to those he loved.
His witness remains a powerful example of charity, sacrifice, and Christ-like love for the marginalized.
This Tiny Saints® charm is part of a joyful collection designed to help children and families learn about the lives of the saints. Measuring approximately one inch tall and made from durable rubber, it is perfect for everyday use—whether attached to a backpack, zipper, or keychain.
A meaningful and inspiring reminder of faith, this charm keeps the story of Saint Damien close at hand.
Tiny Saints Charm Details:
- Subject: Saint Damien of Moloka’i
- Inscription: Pray for us
- Feast Day: May 10
- Known For: Ministry to lepers, charity, self-sacrifice
- Material: Durable rubber
- Size: Approximately 1" tall
- Attachment: Lobster clasp for backpacks, zippers, keychains, or lanyards
- Brand: Tiny Saints®
