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USA. New York state. Woodbourne. The International Center for a Culture of Compassion (ICCC). The ICCC belongs to the Mouvements catholique Point-Coeurs. Father Alexandre Morard is a swiss citizen and a catholic priest of the Sacerdotal Molokai Fraternity (Fraternité Sacerdotale Molokaï). The members of the Sacerdotal “Molokai” Fraternity live their priesthood as a service to the vocation of the lay faithful to holiness and according to Heart’s Home charism of Compassion. The Society of Apostolic Life “Molokai” is governed by its own statutes. It has been placed under the patronage of Father Damien or Saint Damien of Molokai, SS.CC. or Saint Damien de Veuster known as the Apostle of the leper in Molokai (an island in the Hawaiian archipelago). The glasses of Saint Damien de Veuster are laid on a painted cloth with an illsutration of the Stabat Mater. Stabat Mater Dolorosa, often referred to as Stabat Mater, is a 13th-century Catholic hymn to Mary and her sorrows. 4.02.16 © 2016 Didier Ruef
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