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Jail, prison ministry helps newly released people with basic needs

When the Illinois Department of Corrections began releasing inmates from state prisons to reduce populations during the COVID-19 pandemic, staff from Kolbe House, the archdiocese’s jail and prison ministry, stepped up to help.

They take Jesus to those living behind bars
Deacon Pablo Perez draws on his own life experiences in his ministry at Kolbe House

The reporting for this story was completed last year. The inmates mentioned in the story are no longer in jail. Their names have been changed to protect their identities. On a sunny spring day...

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