As a new film about U.S. military chaplains was released in theaters on Nov. 8, the nephew of heroic priest and chaplain Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun spoke about his uncle’s virtue and sense of ...
A reader is torn between attending a final dinner with his uncle, who has terminal cancer, and supporting his father, who wasn’t invited because of an old grudge. By Philip Galanes My father’s brother ...
It’s not every day you attend your uncle’s funeral and also find out he’s your father. For me, seven years ago, that’s exactly what happened. I headed up to another state to attend what I thought was ...
Father’s Day always brings back bittersweet memories for me. My dad had been abusive to Mom, and they separated when I was 5, and my brother Adam was 2. The next time I saw him I was 15 and my brother ...
When my uncle passed away in the early 90s, the business was handed down to his children (who were in their early 20s), all of whom live in the U.S. Never mind that my father was a successful leader ...
A nephew of the heroic priest, Ray Kapaun, said that growing up he heard stories about his uncle from his grandmother. Ray Kapaun, the nephew of Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun, and his wife, Lee, ...