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Press Room: Persons for Interviews in Rome

A Patron Saint for Human Rights
CANONIZATION OF FATHER DAMIEN
Rome, 10-12 October 2009

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Fr Damien

Leprosy

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Many persons who have had personal experiences of leprosy or have worked with persons affected with leprosy, will be coming to Rome for the canonization ceremony of Fr Damien. Some of these persons are willing to be interviewed.

Brief details of these persons and their contact information is given below. For any other information you can call the AIFO staff: Flavio 333 134 9331 and  Davide: 349 762 9319

Persons who have personal experience of leprosy or who have worked with leprosy affected persons and are willing for an interview on the occasion of Fr Damien's canonization:

• Anwei & Henry Law, IDEA, USA (Preferred language: English)

• Christopher Doyle, ALM, USA (Preferred language: English)

• Douglas Soutar, ILEP, UK (Preferred language: English)

• Francesco Colizzi, AIFO, Italy (Preferred language: Italian)

• Geoff Warne, TLMI, UK (Preferred language: English)

• Jim Oehrig, ALM; USA (Preferred languages: English & Spanish)

• Jose & Magdalena Ramirez, IDEA, USA (Preferred languages: English & Spanish)

• Kofi Nyarko, IDEA, Ghana (Preferred language: English)

• Maryse Legault, SLC, Canada (Preferred language: French)

• Mercedes Hutchinson Bacon & Monica Bacon, Hawaii (Preferred language: English)

• P. K. Gopal, IDEA, India (Preferred language: English)

• René Staheli, ILEP/UK and Fairmed - Switzerland (Preferred languages: German, French & English)

• Sunil Deepak, AIFO, Italy & India (Preferred languages: Italian, English & Hindi)

• Zilda Borges, IDEA, Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese)