Word: molokai
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Dates: during 1941-1941
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Unlike Father Damien, who contracted the disease during his work at Molokai and eventually died of it, Mary Reed's leprosy disappeared after nine years, leaving her with few of the deformities or mutilations common in "burned-out" cases. Mary Reed believes her faith cured her. So do friends who had prayed for her on three continents. Now 86 and almost blind, she still teaches and preaches at Chandag...