The CPMC blog shares reflections from people actively involved in ministries and advocacy work that serve those affected by incarceration. Our hope is that these reflections assist you in gaining deeper insight into your own ministry and volunteer work.
By Fr. Dustin Feddon, PhD, Executive Director of Joseph House Being released from either prison or jail in the middle of a global pandemic highlights the already existing challenges of reentry in America. You
In prison, the mystery of the cross is often portrayed with an image of three crosses. The image is a reminder to prisoners that Christ was not the only one executed on Good Friday and
How can we use this time to bond with “our brothers in white”? The COVID-19 pandemic situation has given new meaning to a term used in Texas prisons that is somewhat akin to “sheltering in
I recently sat in a county courtroom for three hours. I am not sure exactly how many people faced the judge that day, but it was a very full docket and I learned a number
Founded in 2000, by Ron Zeilinger, Dismas Ministry is a national, Catholic outreach to prisoners.
In addition to being able to explain our own hope, we need to be equipped to look for the hidden hope already present among the prisoners.
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