Interfaith Action’s Pen Pal Project

September 25, 2026

Men and women convicted of a federal crime serve their sentences in a federal prison. They are incarcerated in 122 prisons around the US.  As of June 2026, over 300  […]

Interfaith Action’s Pen Pal Project

We need more pen pals on the outside to meet this need. 

Men and women convicted of a federal crime serve their sentences in a federal prison. They are incarcerated in 122 prisons around the US.  As of June 2026, over 300  […]

Seeking Parishioners for Court Support

We are in search of parishioners to appear at court for a 30-year-old man who is all alone. 

We are in search of parishioners to appear at court for a 30-year-old man who is all alone.  The criminal defendant entered a plea to attempted assault; his sentencing is […]

Join St. Mark’s Incarceration Justice Ministry and Panel of Returning Citizens

Tue Sep 8 | 7 pm in Baxter Hall

Continuation of discussion about the legal system and consequences for those with severe criminal charges, including the challenges faced upon returning home and how the community can better support these citizens.

Incarceration Justice and Arts

July 18, 2026

The Beauty Behind Bars Art Show is up now in our Nave.  The artwork was created by individuals who are or were incarcerated.  Each one found ways to express meaning and passion through creative endeavors.  On Sunday, July 26th, the last weekend of the show, we’ll host a reception, art walk and panel discussion with some of the artists who are home. 

Rev. Sam Wells Talk on “A Church for the 21st Century”

Thurs July 23 | New York Ave Presbyterian Church [NYAPC]

Rev. Sam Wells is Vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields in London. Advance registration requested.

Beauty Behind Bars Art Show (June 28 – July 26)

Come to the closing reception on Sunday, July 26th at 12:30 pm

Art created by individuals who are or were incarcerated, who each found ways to express meaning and passion creatively.

The Deserving: Book talk by Liz Vartkessian

Tue May 12 | 7pm in Baxter Hall

Situating sometimes terrible crimes in context to foster dignity in criminal justice.

Incarceration Justice – Community Art Workshop! 

Saturday, April 11 from noon to 3 p.m.

Returned Citizen artists will demonstrate their work and lead all of us in a community art project.

Next Incarceration Justice Meeting

February 28, 2026

Our next Incarceration Justice meeting will be on Tuesday, March 10, both in person in Baxter Hall at 7:30pm and online! We will follow up on planning for our upcoming Arts Workshop, featuring returned citizen artists and supporters. Note this meeting is a half-hour later than usual.

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