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Bookmark or Share- What Prison Chaplains Do … and What They Think They Should DoThe role of prison chaplains is to meet the religious needs of inmates. But the specific activities of prison chaplains vary from state to state and facility to facility. Most chaplains report that they perform a wide range of functions — from administering religious programs, to training volunteers, to advising other prison staff members.
- Corrections - Chaplaincy Innovation LabAll federal prisons, including ICE detention centers, have chaplains. Their presence and work by state was detailed most comprehensively by a recent Pew Report. Key professional organizations for correctional chaplaincy include the following.
- WHAT ARE CORRECTIONAL CHAPLAINS?Chaplains Represent Corrections, particularly in matters of community liaison, advising other clergy and laypersons of corrections matters and thereby raising the awareness of the larger religious and secular communities to the uniqueness of correctional issues.
- CorrECtIonAL ChAPLAIn PErSPECtIvESThe correctional chaplain is a voice calling out to a population in a jail or prison. Chaplains, attempting to address the soul sickness of in-mates, make intentional efforts to see the God-given potential best in each inmate. Chaplains know that spiritual needs must be addressed in order to realize genuine rehabilitation and positive ...
- How to Become a Prison Chaplain | CorrectionalOfficer.orgBecoming a Prison Chaplain; Step 1 - Research Eligibility Requirements; Step 2 - Obtain a Religious Education; Step 3 - Satisfy Endorsement Criteria; Step 4 - Complete a Residency or Internship If Applicable; Step 5 - Pass the Interview and Enter the Chaplaincy
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