Elementary school massacre 'not part of God’s plan,' Newtown priest says

Dec 16, 2012 - 12:37 pm .- The motive behind the gunman whose Dec. 14 shooting rampage took the lives of 28 people, including 20 children, is not something that can be answered, Newtown’s local Catholic priest said.

Chaplain says faith can help officers cope with Aurora shooting

Jul 24, 2012 - 03:23 pm .- A strong faith in God can play an important role for law enforcement officers struggling to deal with the aftermath of the recent mass shooting in Aurora, Colo., said a chaplain who has experience ministering to those involved in tragic killings.

Catholic chaplain helps families and survivors after Aurora shootings

Jul 21, 2012 - 07:24 am .- At Swedish Medical Center, where 23 victims of a deadly movie theater attack were brought in the early hours of July 20, lay Catholic chaplain Marcus Ebenhoe is helping family, friends, and survivors.