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Case for military chaplain’s sainthood could soon advance
- Feb 18, 2020
An effort to have a Kansas priest who died in a North Korean prison camp reach sainthood could take an important step forward next month.

By Associated Press

Army chaplain serves as reminder of sufferings in Korean saga
- Jun 17, 2018
With North Korea in the headlines, this week Father Kirby reflects on the legacy of a chaplain who served in the Korean War, Father Emil Joseph Kapaun.

By Father Jeffrey F. Kirby

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