Fr. Jack Mattimore, a native of Buffalo, NY, and a Jesuit for 47 years, has been a teacher and administrator at high schools in Buffalo, NY, New York City, Baltimore, MD, and Yap, Micronesia. In addition, he lived and worked at St. Luke’s Mission of Mercy, serving the poor on the East Side of Buffalo, and has been a chaplain at a federal detention center in upstate NY and on Rikers Island, New York City’s jail.