In art he is often seen with a falchion type sword, which according to the tradition, was the weapon with which the heathen Jewish priests hewed him to death.
"Our utmost priority must be to work together to protect and prevent harm to our children, not reinstating state-sanctioned violence. Violence does not end violence."
Here is the full announcement from Bishop Wall:
"September 12, 2016
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
I am writing to you today to announce that our...
September 12, 2016
To the Clergy, Consecrated Religious and Lay Faithful of the Diocese of Gallup,
Bishop James S. Wall announces two new priestly appointments for...