The Dismas/Magdalene Project, Inc. |
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CEOChaplain Bob Leicht, Jr.CONTACT INFOTel.: (281)489-8720Fax: (281)489-8727 Send email to this ministry World Wide Web Site: http://prisonministry.net/bsdsmm 6502 Country Road 48 Manvel 77578 Texas United States Our denomination/churchCatholicThis ministry is listed in categories:1. Aftercare organizations2. Chaplains (state) Status: Guest Joined: 12 May 2002 Updated: 20 Jul 2004 |
Who We AreUnique, National In-prison Catholic Outreach in support for Catholic incarcerated men and women in the States of Tx,Pa,La,Ok,Fl - other states welcome. High energy Catholic Retreats. Fraternity/Sorority followup. Re-entry and aftercare assistance.Our VisionSt Dismas Chapters for Catholic men, and St Mary Magdalene Chapters for women, could begin in any Prison/Jail Unit: State-wide, or even World-wide. The hope and unity they bring is highly encouraging, and they practcally are self-maintained. Call for info. Write for a start-up-pack.Types Of ActivityDaily Prayer and devotionals; weekly small group support meetings/prayer; intercession for selves, family, victims, and CJ professionals; weekly Catholic Communion Services; Mass and Confession as often as is possible in prison; teachings/growth sessions toward responsibility arenas. Victim restoration measures.LocationTx,Pa,La,Ok,Fl Prison and Jail Units that have Catholics Chaplains and/or Voluteers to pilot the project. Other States are welcome to inquire about a start-up-pack.Books we have publishedBook: "A New School of Prayer" 22 thought-filled chapters describing fresh, new scriptural rosaries on the public life of Jesus: The Miracles, The Parables, The Prayerlife of Jesus. By Deacon R.R. Leicht, Jr. Ecclesiastically approved as public sacramentals. $23 + shipping. Use emailAbout Our Prison MinistryBishop Joseph Fiorenza of the Galveston-Houston Diocese has given verbal "Go ahead" to develop this project "for the Hope it offers our Catholic incarcerated." The Director of Corrections Ministry, Fr. Ron Cloutier, has affirmed this eSupport InAs a 501(3)c, we need gifted Catholics to contribute funds to develop housing and programing for men and women trying to re-start their lives. Write for our executive plan.Ministry EventsNo upcoming events listed at INPM Calendar of Events. |