A chaplain in the Ukrainian army and defiant against the Nazi forces, Father Emilian continued baptizing and ministering to Jews and other prisoners even after being sent to a concentration camp.
Blessed Emilian Kovch 1884 - 1944. Feast day: March 25.
Episode 294
Show Host: Colleen Manahan
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