The number of people in prison in the U.S. has grown by a factor of five since the 1970s. An estimated 5 million children have a parent in prison.
This week on the podcast: stories of former inmates who found God, and men who have given over their lives to minister to inmates— the modern-day “untouchables."
Shownotes:
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/ive-encountered-him---how-one-inmate-lost-everything-and-found-christ-20265
https://soundcloud.com/cnanewsroom/ep-21-when-ryan-met-jesus
https://www.kolbeprisonministries.com/
http://www.sconews.co.uk/opinion/54388/christs-mercy-touches-societys-untouchables/
http://www.layevangelist.com/journal/2018/to-the-corrections-officers-of-the-ferguson-unit-prison-texas
https://www.myfathershousedenver.org/
