Kwanzaa, a celebration of Black struggles, cultural heritage and the nurturing of community excellence, was on full display in San Quentin in … [Read more...]
Iglesia en la yarda
Prisioneros Cristianos se reúnen independientemente en compañerismo y adoración En una mañana fresca y con una Biblia en mano, docenas de … [Read more...]
Jewish community celebrates first Passover – Seder feast since 2019
COVID-19 outbreaks and modified program status have delayed the celebration of Passover Seders at San Quentin State Prison since 2019. On April 15, … [Read more...]
CDCR acknowledges Nation of Gods and Earths as spiritual group
A group previously known as a radical Black Supremacist gang is now recognized as a spiritual group in California prisons. The Nation of Gods and … [Read more...]
MORE THAN BASKETBALL-Prison Sports Ministry
Prison Sports Ministry (PSM) representatives Don Smith and Bill Epling visited the Media Center at San Quentin on June 30 and had a conversation with … [Read more...]
NEW PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN, YAT ANG
Independence Day marked a new beginning for San Quentin’s Garden Chapel, as Mother Mardi Ralph Jackson’s replacement was introduced to the Protestant … [Read more...]
How Muslims are embracing Ramadan in the year of Covid-19
Spiritual enlightenment, reflections and a quest for inner peace. These are sought by Muslims around the world, who are preparing to fast for the Holy … [Read more...]
Father George Williams gets his release date from San Quentin
Members of the San Quentin community hope to get their dates to leave. Father George Williams received his unexpected release day in July of this … [Read more...]
8 Degrees of Yes process starts a spiritual journey
A spiritual program designed to help the incarcerated find hope and transform their lives. It is called the 8 Degrees of Yes, a therapeutic … [Read more...]
Kairos Continues Its Remarkable Tradition
Kairos is a Christian, spiritually-oriented program that sponsors a four-day retreat in San Quentin designed to enhance self-realization. Forty-two … [Read more...]