The Sainthood Cause of Fr. Emil Kapuan Continues

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Advocates for the sainthood cause of Father Emil Kapaun are continuing their work on behalf of the Kansas native who died as a prisoner of war in North Korea in 1951.

The Father Kapaun Guild has developed an extensive Web site that tells the story of the heroic U.S. Army chaplain, who ministered to sick and wounded soldiers for seven months before his death despite his own painful injuries. Fellow prisoners of war said he led them in prayer daily, lifting their spirits in very difficult and trying conditions.

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