Jail Ministry, Diocese of Albany |
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CEOMr. Larry Backus CSCCONTACT INFOTel.: (518) 784 9481Fax: (518) 784 9494 Send email to this ministry World Wide Web Site: http://prisonministry.net/jmda St. Joseph Center, 495 Maple Lane North Valatie 12184-4615 New York United States Our denomination/churchDenomination to be specifiedStatus: Guest Joined: 1 May 2002 Updated: 9 Feb 2004 |
Who We AreTo be completedOur VisionThirty six volunteers visit the housing units, conduct services and offer Bible Studies and counseling to the inmates of fourteen county facilities in our Diocese. Three Holy Cross Brothers work fulltime. Two are volunteers whose ministry is provided by the Holy Cross Brothers' Service to the Poor Fund.Types Of ActivityWe provide counseling, religious services and religious materials to about 3000 inmates.LocationAlbany, Columbia,Delaware, Fulton, Greene,Herkimer, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren and Washington County Jails in New York. We also assist atHudson CF.About Our Prison MinistryNineteen priests, six Brothers, six Sisters, two deacons and five laypersons are part of our ministry., Prayers for our volunteers. Information on how others minister. Bibles for inmates.Support InPray for this ministry!Ministry EventsNo upcoming events listed at INPM Calendar of Events. |