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COVID-19 and Prisons (Part 2)

Guest Contributor -
By Hannah Bowman  The COVID-19 crisis has hit prisons catastrophically, with infection rates above 70 percent (and nearing 100 percent) in some institutions. Prisoners —...
Church Life

COVID-19 and Prisons (Part 1)

Guest Contributor -
By Hannah Bowman Every day brings further horrifying stories about the pandemic’s effect on those incarcerated in jails and prisons. Over 15,000 cases of COVID-19...
Covenant

A Christian Case for Prison Abolition

Guest Contributor -
Prison abolition is an act of discipleship and not only a moral imperative because it is a proclamation of faith.
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Broken Bread, Broken Chains

Matt Townsend -
Unshackled and Flourish Bakery of Salt Lake City use the staff of life to help people heal.
Covenant

Karl Barth visits three prisons

Neil Dhingra -
Barth counsels solidarity with those in Bridewell, San Quentin, Rikers — or the Basel Prison.
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Bishop Search Continues

TLC Staff -

Nominations continue until April 30 for the Bishop Suffragan for Armed Services and Federal Ministries.

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Inmates Finish Braille Hymnal

TLC Staff -
The Braille Unit at HMP Maghaberry in Ireland has completed work on the hymnal supplement Thanks & Praise.
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Save Paws and Save Souls

TLC Staff -
In Louisiana, a priest’s daughter will be helped by a service dog trained by inmates.

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