Kairos Prison Ministry
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Kairos Prison Ministry is an international organisation conducting three day movement
programs for people serving in prisons and more recently as Kairos Outside for those directly affected by the imprisonment of another. Kairos Torch is the program for juvenile offenders.
Owing to the restrictions of such an environment, many of the programs inside prisons are spread over more than three days. Attendees of all faiths are welcome, and have included people with Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Atheist, and Wiccan backgrounds, as well as those who identify with none of these cultures or religions.
The Kairos program currently operates in more than 350 prisons worldwide, in the USA, United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Peru and Canada. More than 170,000 inmates have attended the program.
The Kairos Outside program currently operates in the USA, Canada, England, Australia and South Africa.
Three day movement
In Christianity, a three day movement is an organisation that conducts retreats to enrich the lives of other Christians, consisting of people who have themselves attended such a retreats...
programs for people serving in prisons and more recently as Kairos Outside for those directly affected by the imprisonment of another. Kairos Torch is the program for juvenile offenders.
Owing to the restrictions of such an environment, many of the programs inside prisons are spread over more than three days. Attendees of all faiths are welcome, and have included people with Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Atheist, and Wiccan backgrounds, as well as those who identify with none of these cultures or religions.
The Kairos program currently operates in more than 350 prisons worldwide, in the USA, United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Peru and Canada. More than 170,000 inmates have attended the program.
The Kairos Outside program currently operates in the USA, Canada, England, Australia and South Africa.
External links
- http://www.kairosprisonministry.org/ Kairos Prison Ministry International (KPMI) website