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#225: The Bravest Priest You've Never Heard Of—Fr. Emil Kapaun

The Patrick Coffin Show | Interviews with influencers | Commentary about culture | Tools for transformation

If you enjoy this podcast consider supporting my work in any of the following ways: * Become a member of our community: www.coffinnation.com * Send us a donation: www.patrickcoffin.media/donate +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Emil Joseph Kapaun was a farm boy from Pilsen, Kansas, born in 1916 to a devout Czech Catholic family that eked out an existence during the Depression. Young Emil felt called to the priesthood and ended up a Chaplain to the U.S. Army during World War II, where he served admirably in the Burma Theater. He re-enlisted and attained the rank of Captain when the Korean War broke out in 1950. And this is where his jaw-dropping heroism emerged. Father Kapaun, in the words of the soldiers he loved and served, was "all priest and all man." Read the rest and watch this episode on our website: https://www.patrickcoffin.media/the-bravest-prie…e-never-heard-of/

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