Father John Bok - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 03 Nov 2022 08:16:35 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Father John Bok - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 ‘Miracle' caught on video: Priest escapes unharmed when SUV hurdles his car https://cathnews.co.nz/2022/11/03/miracle-caught-on-video-priest-escapes-unharmed-when-suv-hurdles-his-car/ Thu, 03 Nov 2022 02:51:11 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=153640 Eighty-seven-year-old Father John Bok was a physics teacher earlier in his life. Still, he just can't wrap his head around the physics of how another car hurdled his own on his way to celebrate Sunday Mass in October. "It's a miracle," the Franciscan priest told CNA Tuesday of the near-death experience. Now retired — although Read more

‘Miracle' caught on video: Priest escapes unharmed when SUV hurdles his car... Read more]]> Eighty-seven-year-old Father John Bok was a physics teacher earlier in his life. Still, he just can't wrap his head around the physics of how another car hurdled his own on his way to celebrate Sunday Mass in October.

"It's a miracle," the Franciscan priest told CNA Tuesday of the near-death experience.

Now retired — although he considers himself "semi" retired — Bok still helps to serve Mass at St Andrew Catholic Church in Milford, Ohio.

On Oct 2, he was on his way to celebrate 9 am Mass on the feast of the Guardian Angels.

It was about 8:40am when Bok was nearing the church. That's when something went wrong with another driver.

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