The end of September and early October are special times for Jews, when they celebrate the High Holidays. Rosh ha-Shanah--the New Year—is Sept. 29-30 … [Read more...]
Catholic Chapel Has Much To Offer
There are many new activities going on in the San Quentin Catholic Chapel. The word catholic comes from the Greek word for universal. This means we … [Read more...]
Spiritual Leader Teaches Life Lessons
Spiritual minister Dr. Jerry Stubblefield made his mark at San Quentin by volunteering and teaching men life lessons through community activism and … [Read more...]
Islamic Event Scheduled For October
An event explaining the Muslim faith is being planned for late October in the Lower Yard. All residents and staff are invited to attend, said Imam … [Read more...]
Ramadan Fast Begins With the New Moon in August
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the holy month of fasting, began August 1st at the sighting of the new moon. Fasting during … [Read more...]
Centering Prayer in the Catholic Chapel
Every Monday night in the Catholic Chapel, men of all faiths come together to practice the art of centering prayer. The guidelines are as follows: 1. … [Read more...]
In Indian Country
Though all plants are purposeful and important, four plants are sacred: 1. Tobacco is used in the offering of prayer to the Great Spirit. The smoke … [Read more...]
In Indian Country
The Raven has always carried the medicine of magic in many cultures across the planet. In Native American belief Raven is honored as the bringer of … [Read more...]
Volunteers and Prisoners Sing During Holidays At S.Q.
As inmates and visitors can tell you, San Quentin celebrates Christmas like no other prison in California. There were carolers in the cellblocks, a … [Read more...]
Clear and Simple Message of Faith
For seven months, Deacon Chuck McNeil served as San Quentin’s Assistant Catholic Chaplain, living his desire to be of service while following his call … [Read more...]
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