Summary: The number of people in prison in the U.S. has grown by a factor of five since the 1970s. An estimated 5 million children have a parent in prison. This week on the podcast: stories of former inmates who found God, and men who have given over their lives to minister to inmates— the modern-day “untouchables." Shownotes: https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/ive-encountered-him---how-one-inmate-lost-everything-and-found-christ-20265 https://soundcloud.com/cnanewsroom/ep-21-when-ryan-met-jesus https://www.kolbeprisonministries.com/ http://www.sconews.co.uk/opinion/54388/christs-mercy-touches-societys-untouchables/ http://www.layevangelist.com/journal/2018/to-the-corrections-officers-of-the-ferguson-unit-prison-texas https://www.myfathershousedenver.org/
