Will you help us reunite families this Nativity season?

Thanks to a generous benefactor, every dollar you give now through Christmas Day will be DOUBLED up to $60,000

Longterm relationships based in Christ restore the lives of those in prison.

Join the Matthew 25:36 Fellowship, our community of monthly givers, to bring Christ to those behind bars every single month.

OCPM’s Storybook Connections™ is a powerful program that keeps families strained by incarceration connected through the power of children’s books.

Find Your Ministry

 You can serve the incarcerated too! Here are some ways you can take action today:

Church Programs

Every church can have a prison ministry.

Reach out to us to become a church partner and receive a personal consultation to find the right path forward for your parish’s local prison ministry.

The Certificate Program in Prison Ministry

The most advanced prison ministry training through St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary.

Become an Advocate In Your Church

Educate and inform your community on the realities of life in prison and how you can get involved.

Stories from Prison

"Miracles Take Time": How the Jesus Prayer Heals Behind Bars

As Fr. John and Ezra prayed together in his cell, Christ's love between them performed a miracle.

"God of All-Comfort": The Icon from Solitary Confinement

To paint the face of Christ, Michael used the only model he had: his own face.

Mike Kosanovich, Special Agent FBI

Why would an FBI special agent feel called to prison ministry?

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