The Miracle of Father Kaupan

The fascinating story of Father Emil Kaupan, a native of Pilsen, Kansas, who died a hero in a north Korean POW camp in 1951, is presented in an eight part series by the Wichita Eagle. Click below to read Part 1 and 2. Fr. Kaupan is a candidate for sainthood. His cause for canonization officially opened on June 29.


Sunday, Part 1: Father Emil Kapaun, a chaplain during the Korean War, braves gunfire to save a wounded soldier

Monday, Part 2: During the viciousness of the Death March, Father Kapaun cares for his fellow prisoners

 


Previous Posts on Catholic Fire: 

 Father Emil Kaupan on Keeping The Commandments

  A Miracle in Colwich, Kansas?

Father Emil Kapaun’s cause for sainthood to be officially opened this month

Servant of God Father Emil Kaupan

Father Kaupan's official website   

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