In response to Jesus command, St Silas Orthodox Prison Fellowship Society is a non-profit group of Orthodox Christians dedicated to the following goals:
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Visiting those in prison to incarnate the loving Presence of Jesus Christ in those we visit, regardless of who they are, what they have done, and what they believe.
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Supporting the Orthodox way of life for identified Orthodox Christian inmates across Canada.
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Raising volunteers for prison ministry in Orthodox communities across Canada.
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Educating CSC staff and chaplains in the unique practices and beliefs of Orthodox Christianity.
What We Do:
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Weekly studies.
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Monthly Divine Liturgy.
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Monthly pastoral visits.
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Correspondence with inmates nationally and internationally.
- Yearly Paschal and Christmas celebrations.