The Servant of God once wrote that his holy aim was to serve as 'a true ‘Father’ to all my people.' Father Emil Kapaun celebrating Mass using the hood of a jeep as his altar, Oct. 7, 1950. (photo: ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Father Emil Kapaun celebrates Mass using this vehicle hood as an altar on Oct 7, 1950. Kapaun was captured by Chinese troops ...
A Kansas military chaplain who served during two wars is a step further along the path to possible sainthood, thanks to a declaration made by Pope Francis, currently in Rome's Gemelli hospital for ...
A nephew of the heroic priest, Ray Kapaun, said that growing up he heard stories about his uncle from his grandmother. Ray Kapaun, the nephew of Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun, and his wife, Lee, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — Two days before Memorial Day 1951, a Catholic priest from Kansas died alone in a North Korean prison camp. Now, 75 ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Catholic Diocese of Wichita announced on Monday that Father Emil Kapaun has been named “venerable.” This is a title given to a person in the Catholic Church who is ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - As the world celebrates the first American pope, a Wichita family continues to wait patiently as a spiritually leading relative who died more than 70 years ago approaches ...
A Kansas military chaplain who served during two wars is a step further along the path to possible sainthood, thanks to a declaration made by Pope Francis, currently in Rome's Gemelli hospital for ...
A memorial honoring Father Emil Kapaun, a Catholic priest and Army chaplain, is planned for the Kansas Statehouse. The memorial must be privately funded through gifts and donations, not taxpayer money ...
“Ni illegitimi carborundum esse.” Loosely translated: “Don’t let the bastards get you down.” Father Emil Kapaun often used the phrase to help lighten the mood, even as the U.S. Army chaplain was held ...
Emil Kapaun started life as a Kansas farm boy and ended it as a Medal of Honor war hero. Now, Pope Francis has elevated Kapaun one step closer to being declared a saint by the Catholic church. Pope ...
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