Drinking With The Saints

058 - St. Damien and Our Visit to Moloka’i


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Mike and Alexandra break from the liturgical calendar to discuss:

  • Their trip to Hawaii

  • Leprosy and the leper colony that still exists on Molokai

  • The work of St. Damien on Molokai

  • Drink of the Week: The St. Damien Cocktail, amplified

    1 ½ oz. gin

    ¾ oz. pineapple juice

    ¼ oz. lemon juice

    ¼ oz. grenadine

    1 pineapple chunk and 1 cherry for garnish

    1 splash soda water (optional)


    Pour all liquid ingredients into a shaker filled with ice and shake forty times. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with pineapple and cherry. Add sparkling water if desired.


    Mike’s article on St. Damien: https://www.newliturgicalmovement.org/2024/06/the-cordocentrism-of-father-damien-and.html


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