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Blessed Damien de Veuster will be the ninth saint canonized who lived and died in the land that would be the United States. The other eight are: Saints Elizabeth Ann Seton, John Neumann, Rose Duschesne, Isaac Jogues, Rene Goupil, Mother Katharine Drexel, Mother Frances Cabrini, and Mother Theodore Guerin. Catholic Culture reports: Pope Benedict XVI has approved the canonization of Father Damien of Molokai, along … More →