Beginning Again after Incarceration in Scranton, Pennsylvania
June 29, 2023Grace Dawgert, DM did not allow restrictions at Lakawanna County Jail to stop her from helping its inmates. Read More
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American Association Prison Ministry News
Grace Dawgert, DM did not allow restrictions at Lakawanna County Jail to stop her from helping its inmates. Read More
Order of Malta Justice and Mercy Prayer
June 25, 2023Please join the Order of Malta, American Association's Prison Ministry Committee in praying the Order of Malta Justice and Mercy Prayer. Read More
Sending Hope to Inmates: A Pen Pal Program in St. Paul, Minnesota
June 15, 2023The Pen Pal Program has a low “return to sender” rate because Connors has developed and adheres to guidelines. Read More
Illinois Area Prepares to Start Prison Ministry
January 5, 2023"Be mindful of prisoners as if sharing their imprisonment" — Hebrews 13:3 Read More
Prison Ministry Update: Area Leaders Hear How Prison Ministry Moves Hearts
December 1, 2022Highlights from the recent meeting for Area Leaders. Read More
Yes, Lord, I Did: Responding to Christ’s Call Through Thrive for Life Prison Ministry Program
November 4, 2022Tis program provides retreats, spiritual mentorship, and community houses for the incarcerated. Read More
Prison Ministry: Our Role Is To Love, Not To Fix
October 27, 2022“...but the choice that you make is that you are going to love them no matter what happens.” Read More
Hospitalized Incarcerated Receive Order of Malta Bibles
October 27, 2022Some of them may have been in prison for 15 or 20 years and have never held a Bible. Read More
Pen Pals Strengthen Spirituality: An Update from Steve Hawkins
September 30, 2022“ … I was in prison and you visited [wrote] me … “ Read More
Bringing Men and Women Back to Jesus Christ: Update on the Order of Malta Bibles and Prayer Books Program
September 30, 2022It’s all about bringing men and women back to Jesus Christ. Read More
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