Father Damien comes to Richmond parish

Father Edward Danylko Evanko, pastor of the Dormition of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church in Richmond, takes on the role of his lifetime this Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Parish, 4451 Williams Road, Richmond, when he performs in Damien, a play written on the life of St. Damien by Aldyth Morris. St. Damien is the missionary who took care of lepers on Molokai in Hawaii before succumbing to the disease. His canonization took place a year ago at the Vatican. Tickets $15 and proceeds go to Knights of Columbus Charities. Call 604-345-3657 or 604-306-0938