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Terre Haute Journal
Ploptch. The rain fell in big drops. Ploptch. Ploptch. Ploptch. Big, slow, kersplash drops. Falling on a group of about…
Mercy Denied, Mercy Shown
It all started with a letter—an invitation from the Respect for Life Committee of St. Dismas Parish, within the Delaware…
Quaker Women in Prison Reform
While many Quakers are familiar with the pioneering work of Elizabeth Fry in Newgate Prison, London, relatively few are aware…
Comments on Prison Visitation
When we started as volunteers with Prisoner Visitation and Support (PVS), we did not have a clear idea about what…
Prisoner Visitation and Support: A Unique Ministry
Prisoner Visitation and Support (PVS) is the only nationwide, interfaith visitation program with access to all federal and military prisons…
How Education Changes Lives Behind Prison Walls
"Doing time" is a synonym for "incarceration." Too often, it means wasting time—and wasting opportunities to change lives through education.…
A Ray of Hope through Reading
"Dear Sir," reads the letter I open, written in pencil on lined notebook paper; then, redundantly, "To Who it concern…
The Clemency Project
What doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with…
Restorative Justice and Quakers
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Exploring Isaac Penington: Seventeenth-Century Quaker Mystic, Teacher and Activist
April 1, 2024
Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises
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Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration
April 1, 2024