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Pilgrims yearn to visit an isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii’s leprosy patients

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The pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, defined by its natural isolation in northern Molokai, is logistically challenging to make under normal circumstances, with longstanding rules including prohibiting anyone younger than 16 from visiting.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Pilgrims yearn to visit isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii’s leprosy patients (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    KALAUPAPA, Hawaii (AP) — Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit the hard-to-reach Hawaiian peninsula, trapped by its deep-green, sheer sea cliffs and rugged…

  2. Religion News

    Pilgrims yearn to visit Hawaiian peninsula where Catholic saints cared for leprosy patients (opens Religion News)

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    KALAUPAPA, Hawaii (AP) — The pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, defined by its natural isolation in northern Molokai, is logistically challenging and restricted under normal circumstances.

  3. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Pilgrims yearn to visit isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii’s leprosy patients - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    KALAUPAPA, Molokai — Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit the hard-to-reach Hawaiian peninsula, trapped by its deep-green, sheer sea cliffs and rugged, black rock shores that glisten under the Pacific’s pristine waters.

  4. Crux

    Pilgrims yearn to visit an isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii’s leprosy patients (opens Crux)

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    The pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, defined by its natural isolation in northern Molokai, is logistically challenging to make under normal circumstances, with longstanding rules including prohibiting anyone younger than 16 from visiting.

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