Jesus' crucifixion between two criminals highlights his willingness to forgive even society's most outcast individuals. This #Easter, remember those impacted by imprisonment, who are often overlooked by society, and consider donating to our appeal: pact1.link/Lent2024

Happy Easter! Today we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection and the promise that all are welcome in God's Kingdom. #Easter #EasterSunday

Wonderful to be with an ecumenical group at the Parish of Effingham & Fetcham this evening, sharing news of Pact's work supporting prisoners and their families. 'I was in prison and...' Roman Catholic Diocese of Arundel & Brighton Caritas Social Action Network The Welcome Directory

On Vocations Sunday, we pray for everyone who has a vocation but particularly for those who have a vocation to work in prison chaplaincy and alongside those in the criminal justice system. #vocationssunday #criminaljustice

Today, we support people of all faiths and none but continue to be inspired and shaped by our roots in the Catholic Church. If you're looking for ways to put your faith into action, follow our faith account - Pact Faith in Action.

Our Summer edition of Fresh Start - our quarterly newsletter for #Catholic supporters - is now available: prisonadvice.org.uk/faith/subscrib… #CatholicSocialTeaching #PrisonReform

Important intervention from PGA. This crisis results from political decisions stretching back decades and a conveyor belt of ministers who have largely failed to display the courage required to deliver change. Read more about our proposals for reform of the justice

A fantastic example of how we can offer #hope and #dignity to those involved with the criminal justice system and 'visit' those in prison.

Our CEO Andy Keen-Downs is quoted in The Tablet's election edition about Pact's thoughts on Prison reform. "If prison worked, we  would be closing prisons rather than planning  to increase the number of people inside them." For more: prisonadvice.org.uk/about/who-we-a…

Many congratulations, Shabana Mahmood MP, on your appointment as Justice Secretary. We look forward to working with you to address the immediate crisis in our #Prisons and create a #CriminalJustice system that works for everyone. #PrisonReform #CriminalJusticeReform

We look forward to working with The Labour Party, Shabana Mahmood MP & Ministry of Justice. It's time to reset the relationship between the government and the voluntary sector: prisonadvice.org.uk/prison-reform/ #PrisonReform #CriminalJusticeReform

CEO Andy Keen-Downs asks if the new UK Prisons Minister James Timpson can cobble together a way forward for prisons that reflects Christian values: catholicherald.co.uk/can-uks-new-mi…

Ahead of today's announcement about measures to ease pressure on prisons, our CEO Andy Keen-Downs reflects on the sense of hope that a new Government has ushered in. prisonadvice.org.uk/latest/news/ne… Ministry of Justice @HMPPS Shabana Mahmood MP James Timpson

📣 Ministry of Justice has published data on the estimated number of children with a parent in prison in England & Wales. Pact CEO Andy Keen-Downs responds: prisonadvice.org.uk/latest/news/pa… #PrisonReform #ChildrensRights #CriminalJusticeReform

We are praying for all communities that have been impacted by the recent violence and riots. We particularly pray for the families in Southport including the families of the three girls who were killed last week and pray for those still left in critical condition.

Prisoners' Sunday this year will be celebrated on October 13th. It's a national day of prayer and action for prisoners and their families. We encourage every parish to take part by praying during Mass for those affected by the criminal justice system. prisonadvice.org.uk/prisoners-sund…

#PrisonersSunday is an opportunity to consider how we, as individuals, as a Church, and as communities, are serving our brothers and sisters affected by imprisonment. Will you be marking the day on 13 October? pact1.link/PS2024

Our Fresh Start newsletter is out now! Discover inspiring stories and insights, and find out how you can make a difference in the lives of those affected by imprisonment, all through the lens of our #Catholic heritage: prisonadvice.org.uk/faith/subscrib… #FaithInAction #PrisonReform

Our prisons are in crisis. You can make a difference this October by supporting #PrisonersSunday. Find out more at pact1.link/PS2024

📣 New research by Dr Shona Minson recommends embedding social workers in all women's prisons to provide a 'crucial bridge' between professionals and mothers in prison. Read the report: law.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/… #WomenInPrison #CriminalJusticeReform