Catholic Prison Ministries Coalition recommends the following resources for those desiring to go deep in their prayer and liturgical life. These resources are useful in accompanying the incarcerated.
Order of Malta American Association
The Word Among Us Partners
Texas Catholic Correctional Ministires
Jesuit Restorative Justice Initiative (JRJI)
Archdiocese of Philadephia
Order of Malta American Association
Jesuits in Britain
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)
Jesuit Biblical Ministries: Fr. Felix Just S.J., Ph.D.
JRJI Meditations with Martin Sheen
JRJI Northwest with Fr. Paul, April 26, 2020
Jennifer Kelly, Director, JRJI Northwest
The Unitarian Church in Westport
Ignatian Spirituality (A service of Loyola Press)
In order to give prisoners spiritual support during their incarceration, Dismas Ministry provides prisoners with the free Catholic scripture, faith and prayer resources they need to restore their relationship with God and the Church.
For free copies of The Word Among Us: Special Inmate Issue, please contact Angela Burrin at [email protected] or visit the website at www.waupartners.org. This monthly Catholic daily devotional with Mass readings is available in English and Spanish.
This free resource is available for download for women prisoners that will enrich their spiritual journey behind bars: A Way of the Cross for Women in Prison, for Women Confined and Caged, written by Elizabeth Harmatys Park, PhD. Please visit their website for more information and to download: https://dismasministry.org/wayofthecross.
One Bread, One Body is published bi-monthly in English and Spanish by Presentation Ministries, a Roman Catholic ministry in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is currently distributed in printed form to more than 150,000 individuals via US Mail and a network of parish pastors, volunteers, and prison chaplains.
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