Father Emil Kapaun
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A year in review: The biggest stories from the Church in the US in 2021
It can be hard to believe any year could top 2020 in terms of news, but 2021 was a momentous... Read more
PHOTOS: POW Father Emil Kapaun honored, laid to rest in funeral Mass
On Wednesday, the Diocese of Wichita held a funeral Mass and procession honoring Servant of God Emil Kapaun at the... Read more
Father Kapaun imitated Christ's love 'throughout his ministry', bishop says at funeral Mass
During Wednesday's funeral Mass for Father Emil Kapaun, the Bishop of Wichita called the U.S. Army chaplain who died in... Read more
PHOTOS: Funeral vigil for Father Emil Kapaun
On Tuesday, the Diocese of Wichita held a vigil and rosary for Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun, who died... Read more
Watch: Father Emil Kapaun's funeral Mass
The Diocese of Wichita will hold a rosary and vigil for Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun on Tuesday, Sept.... Read more
Father Kapaun's remains returned to Kansas
The remains of Servant of God Fr. Emil Kapaun returned to his hometown of Pilsen, Kansas on Saturday, ahead of... Read more
Father Kapaun pilgrimage celebrates 13 years
The Diocese of Wichita concluded its Father Emil Kapaun pilgrimage on Sunday, after four days of walking, companionship and prayer. Read more
Father Kapaun's remains to return to Kansas, family says
The remains of Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun, army chaplain and hero of the Korean War, will return to... Read more
Medal of Honor chaplain Fr. Emil Kapaun's body identified, as sainthood inquiry continues
Department of Defense investigators have identified the remains of U.S. Army chaplain and Servant of God Fr. Emil Kapaun among... Read more
Fr. Emil Kapaun's path to sainthood to face Vatican milestone in March
A Kansas priest recalls the holy deeds of Servant of God Emil Kapaun, a POW and chaplain during the Korean... Read more
Fr. Emil Kapaun beatification cause heads to Rome
U.S. Army chaplain Fr. Emil Kapaun’s cause for beatification is headed to Rome, an event the Diocese of Wichita celebrated... Read more
Fr. Emil Kapaun nominated for Kansas honor
Father Emil Kapaun, a priest of the Diocese of Wichita, is among the 24 men, women, or groups nominated for... Read more
Fr. Emil Kapaun is focus of new Wichita Eagle article series and DVD
Wichita priest and U.S. Army chaplain Fr. Emil Kapaun heroically saved wounded sounders from the battlefield of the Korean War... Read more
Father Emil Kapaun’s cause for sainthood to be officially opened
The Cause for the Canonization of Father Emil Kapaun, an Army Chaplain who died while in a North Korean Prisoner... Read more
