Red Mass Brunch 2025 – Archbishop Richard G. Henning at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Voyage

Wes Cipolla Pilot Staff https://www.thebostonpilot.com/article.php?ID=200846 Archbishop Richard G. Henning celebrated the Red Mass, an annual tradition for the Catholic Lawyers Guild of the Archdiocese of Boston, at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Voyage in Boston’s Seaport District on Sept. 21. It was Archbishop Henning’s first time celebrating the Red Mass as Archbishop of […]
Red Mass Brunch 2024 – William L. Burke, III, Headmaster Emeritus at St. Sebastian’s School

Wes Cipolla Pilot Staff https://www.thebostonpilot.com/article.php?ID=198419 One-hundred-fifty lawyers and law students filled the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Voyage in Boston on Oct. 6 for the Red Mass, the annual social centerpiece of the Catholic Lawyers Guild of the Archdiocese of Boston. The Mass is traditionally celebrated by Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley, but since he […]
Red Mass Brunch 2023 – Commissioner Xavier L. Suarez

The Catholic Lawyers’ Guild of the Ardiocese of Boston, Inc. held its annual Red Mass on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at 9:30 AM at the Seaport Shrine of Our Lady of Good Voyage in Boston, with a brunch reception immediately following the Mass at the Seaport Boston Hotel Lighthouse Room, which is a few blocks […]
Red Mass Brunch 2022 – Andreas Widmer

The Catholic Lawyers’ Guild of the Ardiocese of Boston, Inc. held its annual Red Mass on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at 9:30 AM at the Seaport Shrine of Our Lady of Good Voyage in Boston, with a brunch reception immediately following the Mass at the Seaport Boston Hotel Lighthouse Room, which is a few blocks […]
Red Mass 2019 – Dwight Duncan

Dwight Duncan is a native of Washington D.C. He is a graduate of Harvard College, Georgetown University Law Center and the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome, where he received his Licentiate and Doctorate in Canon Law. He is a member of Opus Dei and the Knights of Columbus. He has been a […]
Red Mass 2018 – William B. Evans

William B. Evans is the Executive Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police for Boston College. Previously, Evans was the Commissioner of the Boston Police Department from January 2014 until August 2018. Evans served as Interim Commissioner from November 2013 until he was permanently appointed by newly-elected Mayor Marty Walsh. He announced his retirement from the Boston […]
Red Mass 2017 – Jim Wright

Jim Wright is co-founder and president of The Station of the Cross Catholic Radio Network. While visiting the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) monastery in the mid-1990s, Jim and his wife Joanne were inspired by Mother Angelica to start a Catholic radio apostolate, despite having no radio or media experience. In 1999, The Station of […]
Red Mass 2016 – Honorable Raymond L. Flynn

Raymond L. Flynn served as U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican (1993-1997) under President William J. Clinton and was elected three terms as Mayor of Boston (1984-1993). Prior to becoming Mayor of Boston, Flynn served as a Boston City Councilor (1978-1984) and State Representative in the Massachusetts Legislature (1971-1979). During his political career, Ambassador Flynn had […]
Red Mass 2014 – U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Kenneth Hackett

Ambassador Ken Hackett was nominated by President Barack Obama on June 14, 2013 to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See. The United States Senate confirmed Ambassador Hackett on August 1, 2013, and he was sworn in on August 20, 2013. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Hackett was President of Catholic Relief Services […]
Red Mass 2013 – Carl A. Anderson, Supreme Knight

As supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus, Carl A. Anderson is the chief executive officer and chairman of the board of the world’s largest Catholic family fraternal service organization, which has more than 1.8 million members. Mr. Anderson has had a distinguished career as a public servant and educator. From 1983 to 1987, he […]