The Church That Nourished the Faith of Father Kapaun
St. John Nepomucene Church is a sacred space in the Sunflower State.
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Father Emil Kapaun and Guardian Angels (Oct. 2)
Father Emil Kapaun, the Korean War military chaplain, prisoner of war and Medal of Honor recipient has finally returned home to Kansas, where his remains were laid to rest Sept. 29. Today Register staff writer Joseph Pronechen shares the story of Father Kapaun’s heroism, his journey home and the impact of his life on so many across the nation. Also, Happy Feast of the Guardian Angels! On this special day we’ll learn more from Msgr. Charles Pope about the mission of the angels.
Father Kapaun Pilgrimage Celebrates 13 Years
The 2021 walk was unique because the Wichita diocese is preparing to welcome the bodily remains of Fr. Kapaun.
Father Emil Kapaun Comes Home
COMMENTARY: The cause for canonization for the Servant of God, who died in a Korean prison camp 70 years ago, continues.
Watch This Video in Honor of Father Emil Kapaun, a True Hero
When the story of human history comes to a close, death and violence don't get the final word. The love of God does.
Father Emil Kapaun: 18 Things Every Catholic Should Know About This Heroic Priest
"The life of the Holy Family was a life of true happiness. In order to have happiness in our Christian families we must practice the virtue of self-sacrifice.” — Father Emil Kapaun
Remembering Father Emil Kapaun, a ‘Beacon of Hope’
The remains of the Servant of God military chaplain were identified in Hawaii earlier this month. In his home diocese of Wichita and across the country, the discovery is celebrated.
Father Emil Kapaun
Opening of the cause of beatification for Korean War Chaplain, Father Emil Kapaun.
Living Water: Father Emil Kapaun, ‘Shepherd in Combat Boots’
More than six decades later, Bill Funchess recalls how in a Chinese POW camp the priestly Medal of Honor winner modeled Christ's love to all, regardless of faith.
Cause of Father Kapaun, War Hero, Heads to Rome
Courage and holiness of Army chaplain could make him the third American-born saint.
