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One interesting resource from Deacon Charlie deGravell’s opening presentation on his 27 years of prison ministry at…

Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on Monday, March 27, 2017

Deacon Charlie deGravell mentioned this documentary in his presentation. Have you seen it? #prisonministry #episcopal #edola

2017 Prison Ministry Conference: Proclaiming Hope in the Age of Mass Incarceration.

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Dr. Amy Levad, Professor of Moral Theology, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minn., Is talking about the…

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The Rev. Canon Angela S. Ifill, the former Missioner for Black Ministries for the Episcopal Church, spoke about ways to…

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Sister Greta Ronnigan and Brother Dennis Gibs, the founding members of the Community of Divine Love, spoke about Monks…

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Sister Greta Ronnigan spoke of her book “Free on the Inside”.

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Day two of the Prison Ministry Conference has begun with a panel discussion on Social Scientific Research and Criminal…

Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Keith Nordyke, a pardon and parole attorney and a prison reform advocate, spoke about treatment to lower the recidivism…

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Dr. Edward Shihadeh, sociology professor and Chair, LSU, spoke of the algorithm programs that predict risk of…

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Dr. Samantha Kurtz is a clinical psychologist and founder of Right Time.
Right Time’s mission is providing offenders a…

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The second panel discussion for the 2017 Prison Ministry Conference is on Political Advocacy & Legislative Reform. On…

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Craig DeRoche is the Senior Vice President for Policy and Public Policy for Prison Fellowship. He is participating on…

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John Burkhart is the Director of Louisiana Campaign for Equal Justice, Southern Poverty Law Center. He is participating…

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Louisiana has the highest rate of incarceration in the WORLD. Here is one resource mentioned in the panel…

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Bruce Reilly is the deputy director at Voice of the Experienced (VOTE), a grassroots, membership organization founded…

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Third panel discussion for the day is focused on partnerships in advocacy engagement. On the panel is Kerry Myers,…

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The mission of The SoulFisher Ministries is to respond to the needs of youth with incarcerated parents and to promote restorative justice for those currently and formerly incarcerated.

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The final panel discussion for the 2017 Prison Ministry Conference is about best practices for faith-based ministries….

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Kindway’s Embark Re-entry Ministry in Ohio

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Posted by The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana on Tuesday, March 28, 2017