Former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael S. Steele chats following the annual Red Mass for the U.S. Supreme Court at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl, third from right, makes his way into Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Washington, D.C., Sunday, September 30, 2012. Red Mass, held annually in Washington, D.C. the day before the Supreme Court's new term opens is offered to invoke God's blessing and guidance on justices, judges, diplomats, attorneys and senior government officials. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Rev. Msgr. W. Ronald Jameson, right, greets Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, left and his son Max, 3, center, following Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Washington, D.C., Sunday, September 30, 2012. Red Mass, held annually in Washington, D.C. the day before the Supreme Court's new term opens is offered to invoke God's blessing and guidance on justices, judges, diplomats, attorneys and senior government officials. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael S. Steele chats following the annual Red Mass for the U.S. Supreme Court at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Onlookers watch as Red Mass ends at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Washington, D.C., Sunday, September 30, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan, center left, and Clarence Thomas center right, depart after Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Washington, D.C., Sunday, September 30, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl and Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts walk out of Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl greets churchgoers following Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Red Mass ends at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
