On August 12, 2025, the Pudhuchery Guddalur Diocese extended support to the family of Mrs. Puspa Suresh at Maligampattu, near Pannikkankuppam Parish, by donating two goats. This initiative aims to provide the family with a sustainable source of livelihood and nutritional support, reflecting the Diocese’s commitment to uplifting marginalized families and promoting community welfare.

The Chengalpet Diocese successfully conducted the program “Psychological Approach to the Prisoners” on August 16, 2025, at the Chengalpet Pastoral Centre. On behalf of Chairman Bishop Most Rev. Dr. Ambrose, heartfelt congratulations were extended for the success of the Healed Healer initiative. The program highlighted the importance of psychological support and rehabilitation for prisoners, making […]

Chennai Diocese – Prison Ministry proudly shares its July update: provisions were distributed to 125 families of prisoners, bringing relief and support to those in need. Special thanks are extended to the MC Sisters and all generous benefactors whose kindness and dedication made this possible. Such acts of compassion continue to uplift families and strengthen […]

Prison Ministry India – Chennai expresses heartfelt gratitude as it successfully provided scholarships to 98 children of prisoners this year. This initiative was made possible through the blessings of the Archbishop, the support of Justice Manikumar, the dedication of religious sisters, and the generosity of kind-hearted benefactors. By empowering these children with educational opportunities, the […]

The Salem Diocese, responding to a request from Mr. Vinod, Superintendent of Salem Central Prison, has taken steps to assist Mr. Suresh, who has endured 15 years of imprisonment without support for premature release. A letter dated June 9, 2025, was submitted on his behalf, with Kolbe Home offering accommodation and care, addressing the lack […]

At the Rehabilitation Site, Sr. Josephine Treasure of Chennai and Mr. Jesu Raja, Secretary of Tamil Nadu, visited the village of Rajamani to locate his family members. Their mission was to ensure that Rajamani could be safely reunited with his loved ones after his release. This compassionate initiative highlights the importance of community support and […]

The Chennai Diocese conducted its Annual General Body Meeting on April 12, 2025. The meeting served as a platform for reviewing the past year’s activities, discussing future plans, and strengthening the mission and vision of the Diocese. Members and stakeholders participated actively, sharing insights and strategies to enhance the Diocese’s programs and outreach efforts, ensuring […]

The Chennai Diocese extended its compassionate outreach by providing provisions to the families of inmates. This thoughtful initiative aims to support families facing challenges due to the incarceration of their loved ones, bringing relief and encouragement during difficult times. Through acts like these, the Diocese continues to demonstrate care, solidarity, and a commitment to uplifting […]

On March 27, 2025, the Vellore Diocese had the privilege of meeting the new Bishop of Vellore, Rt. Rev. Dr. Ambrose, during a courtesy visit. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss the ongoing prison ministry and its future direction. During the visit, the team also requested the appointment of a new coordinator to further […]

On March 26, 2025, the Coimbatore Diocese took a step forward in promoting the health and welfare of prisoners by donating a blood pressure apparatus and a stethoscope to the Superintendent of the Jail. This initiative aims to enhance medical care for inmates and ensure timely monitoring of their health. The donation reflects the Diocese’s […]