TGCL #0615: The Miracle of Fr. Kapaun

Published: Nov. 8, 2013, 10:25 p.m.

b'Today\\u2019s topics: The Miracle of Fr. Kapaun\\nSummary of today\\u2019s show: Fr. Emil Kapaun was a Korean War-era US Army chaplain who not only received the Medal of Honor for his bravery, but is also being considered for canonization by the Church. Roy Wenzl joins Scot Landry and Fr. Mark O\\u2019Connell on this Veterans Day weekend to tell the story of Fr. Kapaun and how he served the men under his care selflessly, especially after they all became prisoners of war and survived in the worst possible conditions.\\nListen to the show:\\n\\nToday\\u2019s host(s): Scot Landry and Fr. Mark O\\u2019Connell\\nToday\\u2019s guest(s): Roy Wenzl, co-author of the book \\u201cThe Miracle of Fr. Kapaun\\u201d\\nLinks from today\\u2019s show:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n \\nDue to technical difficulties on our radio network, today\\u2019s show was shortened by about 13 minutes. We apologize for any inconvenience.\\nThe Network will air special programming on Monday, November 11, Veteran\\u2019s Day, including \\u201cThe Miracle of Fr. Kapaun\\u201d at 9:30pm. Check your local listings or go to CatholicTV\\u2019s website for their channel on your satellite or cable provider.\\n\\nWATERTOWN, MA (November 8, 2013) \\u2013 The CatholicTV Network will air special programming in honor of Veteran\\u2019s Day on Monday, November 11, 2013.\\nThe CatholicTV Network honors America\\u2019s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.\\nOn November 11, 2013 CatholicTV will air FocusTV\\u2019s Archbishop Hannan\\u2019s: A Solider of God at 8PM, For God and Country at 9PM, The Miracle of Father Kapaun at 9:30PM, and FocusTV\\u2019s Grunt Padre at 10:30PM ET.\\nCatholicTV will also air a video presentation featuring Father Sean Connor, Chaplain of the Boston Police Department, Father Richard Uftring, Chaplain of the Airport and Seaport, and Father Arthur Calter, Retired Chaplain of the US Army. The ministry of these three honorable Boston priests serving as first responders in emergency and combat situations is showcased in this video presentation. The video presentation will air at 10:15AM and 11:30AM on Veteran\\u2019s Day.\\nThe United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has also approved a special collection in all parishes nationwide to support the Archdiocese for the Military Services. To donate to the collection visit .'