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Q&A WITH IMAM MUHAMMAD

May 2, 2023 by Dante Jones

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Pearls of wisdom for Ramadan The holy month of Ramadan has arrived.  A 30-day Islamic fasting ritual that is observed by more than a billion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Religious Programs Tagged With: Religious Programs

San Quentin’s legacy of faith spans 165 years

May 1, 2023 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

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San Quentin’s legacy of church activities goes back to 1858, when Gov. Weller directed the warden to provide Sunday religious services. In December of … [Read more...]

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BREAKING CHAINS 

May 1, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Kairos 55: One of SQ’s longest-runningprograms holds four-day spiritual retreat The Christian community known as Kairos returned to San Quentin … [Read more...]

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San Quentin bids farewell to Fr. Manny 

April 28, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

San Quentin’s Catholic Church is losing its leader for the second time in three years. Father Manuel Chavira Jr., who became the new chaplain in 2020, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, Recently Posted, Religious Programs Tagged With: Profiles, Religious Programs

BANQUETE NAVIDEÑO EN SAN QUENTIN

February 15, 2023 by Idalio Villagran

Prisioneros conviven enarmonía navideña conoficiales de la Iglesia. Centenares de feligreses se reunieron en la iglesia católica y protestante … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Religious Programs, Spanish

Protestant Christians hold annual Christmas banquet, awards ceremony

February 15, 2023 by David Ditto

—By David Ditto; Richard Fernandez contributing The annual Christmas Banquet filled two San Quentin chapels with the holiday spirit for hundreds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Religious Programs

Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone leads Christmas Eve Mass

February 15, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone returned to San Quentin’s Catholic Chapel to celebrate the traditional Christmas Eve Mass for the first time since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Religious Programs

Catholic Christmas banquet features renewal of vows 

February 15, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Some 900 parishioners and long-time volunteers of San Quentin’s Christian communities gathered on two Saturdays in December to celebrate the return of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, PRISON PROGRAMS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Religious Programs

Iglesia en la yarda 

January 19, 2023 by Edwin Chavez

Prisioneros Cristianos se reúnen independientemente en compañerismo y adoración En una mañana fresca y con una Biblia en mano, docenas de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, Recently Posted, Religious Programs, SPANISH Tagged With: Religious Programs, Spanish

Kairos retreats coming back to SQ

December 6, 2022 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

The popular religious weekend called Kairos is being reactivated in San Quentin after shutdowns due to the COVID pandemic.  The next event … [Read more...]

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