Hundreds mourn massacre victims at vigil

Joanna Rus, 5, and brother Julian, 8, of Southbury, hold lit candles outside of St. Rose Church as hundreds gather for a memorial service there in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

After a horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School nearby, hundreds of area residents gather for a memorial service at St. Rose Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

Michael Agius, of Newtown, and his father Michael set up a makeshift candle memorial with 26 candles, in memory of each victim of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School earlier in the day, as hundreds of area residents gather for a memorial service at St. Rose Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

Hundreds of area residents, many which were forced to stand outside due to a filled building, gather for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church to remember victims in a mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School earlier in the day in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

After a mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School earlier in the day, an alter with 26 candles in memory of the victims were on display as hundreds of area residents gathered for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

The community gathered at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012 to mourn the victims of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School earlier in the day. Photo: Christian Abraham

After a horrific mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School nearby earlier in the day, hundreds of area residents gather for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

Ray Horvath, who worked with children in a before and after school program at Sandy Hook Elementary recalls just receiving news that one of the children he worked with died in the mass shooting, as hundreds of area residents gather for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

Tiana Dwyer holds a candle outside as hundreds of area residents gather for a memorial service for victims of today's mass shooting earlier at Sandy Hook Elementary School held at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

People wait in line to join hundreds of area residents who've gathered for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

Monsignor Robert Weiss gives a statement to the media after hundreds of area residents gathered for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

A signed poster sits in the foyer as hundreds of area residents gathered for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church for victims of the morning's mass shooting at nearby Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

People wait in line to join hundreds of area residents who've gathered for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

Ray Horvath, who worked with children in a before and after school program at Sandy Hook Elementary becomes emotional after just receiving news that one of the children he worked with died in the mass shooting earlier in the day, as hundreds of area residents gather for a memorial service at St. Rose of Lima Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday December 14, 2012. Photo: Christian Abraham

Gabriella Ochoa, left, and Vicki Seppell hold candles during a service at Grace Family Church, in Newtown, Conn. Dec. 14th, 2012. The service was held following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday morning. Photo: Ned Gerard

Gabriella Ochoa, left, and Vicki Seppell hold candles during a service at Grace Family Church, in Newtown, Conn. Dec. 14th, 2012. The service was held following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday morning. Photo: Ned Gerard

A candle light vigil during a service at Grace Family Church, in Newtown, Conn. Dec. 14th, 2012. The service was held following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday morning. Photo: Ned Gerard

Candles during a service at Grace Family Church, in Newtown, Conn. Dec. 14th, 2012. The service was held following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday morning. Photo: Ned Gerard

A candle light vigil during a service at Grace Family Church, in Newtown, Conn. Dec. 14th, 2012. The service was held following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday morning. Photo: Ned Gerard