>> yeah, it tells about the life and times of michael ricci. >> i been in a couple fights.enerally an insolent person. i don't get along well with others. they don't like my religion. they discriminate against me because of that. >> johnson practices an obscure religion called asatru. >> before we were christians, we were asatru, believe in oden, thor. basically a medieval religion. classical. >> prison officials maintain these religions like asatru are really covers for white supremacist gangs. >> it's a problem. because you can't violate their religious freedom. >> take it easy, huh? >> all right. >> for father mcnally, the choice or legitimacy of an inmate's religion is a secondary concern. >> forget the priest bit. deal with them as a human being first, then the ministry comes along with that. you deal with them as they are, as i would in a hospital or any other setting. i read a bit of it, found it fascinating. >> it's cool. i never understood the jesuits of that time period. it's nice to have somebody come in and spend some time with me. he doesn't try to force christ

ricci. and real estate dos and don'ts. all that coming u >>> a very good morning to you. 8:56. i'm laura garcia-cannon. a prayer vigil scheduled for tomorrow for san jose's fallen hero michaelbute to officer johnson. he died tuesday in a gun battle with an armed man who was drunk and despondent. officers later found the gunman dead in his home. tomorrow night's vigil takes place at the courtyard inside san jose city hall. >>> a two-month labor dispute at the refinery in martinez is over. the union ratified a new deal two days ago allowing the refinery to resume normal operations. back in about half an hour. >>> a basketball player who could have used an assist after an embarrassing comment. coming up right now! >>> from nbc news, this is today's take with al roker, natalie morales, willie geist and tamron hall, live from studio 1 da in rockefeller plaza. >> good morning. welcome to 1a. i'm al and jenna bush. disturbing news about the german wings air crash. >> yes. investigators have released more information apparently what appears to have happened there. right now, the indications are that the co-pilot appears to have crashed that plane deliberately with one150 people on