with me his father kevin kennedy. father kevin, you are the pastor of a church with a fascinating name, our lady of fatima russian byzantine church in san francisco. you are a native of this area. you have been a preach of the artist ics for how many years? >> 18 years. >> i think the viewers would want to know, what is the russian byzantine catholic church and what is a priest in the archdiocese wearing this kind of garb? >> this is what the russian orthodox priest would wear in his parish and elsewhere. and the russian byzantine catholic churches were established when some russian orthodox christians sought full communion with rome in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. they were accepted into the catholic church by saint pius the tenth with the stipulation that they retain the fullness of their russian christian heritage. so i am ordained a roman catholic priest of the archdiocese but i have patent -- faculties as pastor of this parish to celebrate in the russian byzantine rite and to serve in the community that

with me today is father kevin kennedy. father kevin, you are he the pastor of a church, our lady of fatima, russian by byzentine. our viewers will want to know what is a russian byzentine church. >> this is what a priest will wear in his church, and the churches were established when some russian orthodox christians sought full communion with rome in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. they were accepted by saint piusx, x. i am ordained a roman catholic priest of the archdiocese but i can celebrate in the russian byzentine right and serve this community which has inherited that original movement from the 20th century. many of the parishes were latter destroyed during soviet communist persecution so those who escaped did so in veras parts of the world, often entrusted to the jesuit. the jesuit order, the society of jesus, were often trained jesuits in rome to serve byzentine catholic christians. and so our parish was actually a jesuit parish from his inception in 1950. >> you are a catholic church in full communion with

kennedy was killed from his desk. all it says on it is vietnam, vietnam, vietnam. this is something he was thinking about. george packer, who wrote a great book on iraq, wrote about president kevin he -- president kennedy in vietnam and he cites a book that won the pulitzer prize about vietnam. i have had lunch with him to talk about this issue. i think a majority of scholars think that kennedy would have withdrawn from vietnam after 1964 and that is what packers says. in reality you can never know what the future will hold. arthur celestine jerk, who was a friend of our family, -- arthur's lessons are -- arthur slessinger, close friend of our family, felt the same way. i believe that ted kennedy print president he would have done it differently than johnson. it would have been a demoralizing experience for america. that is one of the great tragedies of losing jfk. he was a person unbelievably knowledgeable about foreign policy. most of his great speeches are about foreign policy. he traveled before the war and saw hitler's and churchill speak. this was a person who really understood where the world was going. i think he would have handled the situation quite differently. dougla

yes, if you want stand-up comedy, kevin nealon will be at the kennedy center.e was in "snl" and "happy gilmore." and tomorrow, we have gloria gainor, the disco queen who sang, "i will survive." she'll be doing a disco dance party, and the end of this two month series they've done doing. check that out. she's out with a new book with how fans were inspired by "i will survive," so she's coming back. >> and if we want to take a day trip, got a suggestion for us? >> right. i know we usually only cover d.c. things, but this is too cool to ignore. hop on 95 if you have a car and do a road trip to baltimore for the 19th annual maryland film festival. it's at this old movie palace that's been closed since 1978. they restored it and it looks great. we caught up with john waters a check out what he had to say. >> i've been coming to this -- this festival was called many things before. i've been involved with all of them since the beginning, but this one has grown to be the biggest and the best. >> in closing, look into the camera and tell our listeners why they should co

kennedy reports. he was taken to hospital but later died. the 61—year—old businessman had worked in marketing and was the director of a schools academy trust. aggravated burglary. the three men are kevining. the hearing lasted just five minutes. there was no application for bail. all three men are remanded in custody. the men, who all come from dorset, will next appear by video link at winchester crown court on tuesday. a ao—year—old woman arrested in connection with the case has been released, pending further police investigations. police in south yorkshire are linking the deaths of three people in the barnsley area to a wider inquiry into the deaths of four people from a suspected drugs overdose. it's thought a contaminated batch of heroin may lie behind them. shamir masri has the details. in the last 2a hours, south yorkshire police have confirmed three further deaths here in the barnsley area, which they believe are linked to a contaminated batch of heroin. one person was found dead on wednesday and two other users were found dead on the 20th of april. this news comes following the death of six people over easter weekend. four of those are here in barnsley and two in nearby west y

kennedy, national police week serves as a reminder of the incredible sacrifice our police officers make every tai to serve the people in our states and communities. mr. hill: just last week, lieutenant kevin mainhart of the yale county sheriff's department was killed in the line of duty in dartanelle, arkansas. this reminds us of the danger all the men and women who police our streets have to face. every american should be proud of our neighbors and fellow citizens that get up every morning, put on their uniform and badge, leave their families and serve us all, keeping our cities and towns safe and trying to build the trust and faith among our citizens. i respect and appreciate the important work of our police and law enforcement men and women in arkansas and throughout the nation. they deserve our gratitude. thank you, mr. speaker, and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, mr. speaker, when i was sworn into office i made a commitm