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The Catholic Talk Show

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Vs. St. Damien of Molokai

The Catholic Talk Show

Ryan Scheel, Ryan DellaCrosse, and Fr. Richard Pagano

Religion & Spirituality, Religion, Christianity

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, the guys discuss the comments of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez equating St. Damien of Molokai with white supremacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hey everybody, welcome back to another episode of the Catholic talk show today we're going to be looking at

0:34.7

Alexandria Ocasio's Cortez statement about St. Damien of Molokai.

0:39.8

Yeah we're going to look at this statement and unpack it a little bit and why it's a ridiculous statement.

0:44.4

We're also going to take a look at the heroic and saintly life of St. Damien of Molokai.

0:49.3

I don't know about you guys, I don't who would you choose Alexandria

0:54.4

or Kaseo Cortez to take care of you or Saint Damien of Molokai if you were a

0:58.8

social exile like a leper I think I would choose a saint. Oh, All right guys. Well, it's good to be back in the studio with you all.

1:35.2

Really excited about this show.

1:36.4

I love St. Damian and Molokai.

1:38.0

Just a beautiful story of a selfless sacrifice.

1:41.6

So looking forward to unpacking that with you guys today and

1:44.6

bringing attention to his saintliness. You know I watched a movie while

1:50.6

back on St. Damien of Malachai and it really blew my mind the type of charity the type of love that he had for the people that he served truly motivated by the Holy Spirit in the example of Jesus, healing lepers.

2:03.7

He truly is a remarkable human being revered by the Hawaiians,

2:08.0

revered by our country, and most importantly,

2:10.2

revered by the universal church around the world and memorialized because his example truly reflects the love of Christ and I have to give a big shout out to Father Michael Nixon.

2:20.4

He's been on the show previously Catholic in America from the Diocese of Tallahassee Pensacola and I know he only

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