Vatican postulator to examine 3 possible Wichita miracles

June 25, 2009

Andrea Ambrosi, postulator for the cause of canonization of the Servant of God Father Emil J. Kapuan, will arrive in Wichita on June 26 to investigate at least three healings attributed to the priest’s intercession. Born in 1916, the military chaplain died as a prisoner of war during the Korean War in 1951.

 

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Further information:

• Is it a miracle that Colwich man survived? (Wichita Eagle)
• Wichita ‘miracle’ causes Vatican to send investigator (CNA)
• Cause of Canonization Introduced for Korean War Chaplain Fr. Emil Kapuan (National Catholic Register, 2008)
• Saint maker: In Rome, Andrea Ambrosi serves as advocate for canonization (The Criterion, 2006)
• Emil Kapuan (Wikipedia)