Lunchtime Crime

The Good Book Behind Bars


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"He was responsible for spiritual guidance and moral education to inmates at a time when prisons were moving a little closer to the idea of prioritizing rehabilitation over punishment. During his time at San Quentin, he established regular religious services and fostered things like Bible studies. His approach combined pastoral care with practical support, and he really did seem to try to address both spiritual and emotional needs of inmates. He was forced to retire because his eyesight was deteriorating."
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