HOISINGTON — The Hoisington Knights of Columbus Council will host a breakfast fundraiser to raise awareness of the Father Emil J. Kapaun’s life, heroics, patriotism and faith, and also to help the Council support Father Kapaun Memorial Fund and construction of a permanent image of Father Kapaun in the Kansas Statehouse. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14, at the Hoisington Columbus Club, 114 N. Main.

Members will serve eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, and fruit with coffee, tea and water. A freewill offering is requested with all net proceeds going to the Father Kapaun Memorial Fund.

Venerable Father Emil J. Kapaun (1916-1951) whose motto was “No bullet got me yet,” was a Catholic priest from Kansas who served as a chaplain during World War II and the Kore

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