From brokenness to breakthrough: A story of redemption
Lee* did not grow up in a Christian home. Raised by a single father after his parents separated when he was very young, he experienced the challenges of life without…
Age no barrier for 80-year-old prison chaplain
“I’ll continue as a prison chaplain until God stops me – or I’m too old.” Meet Myra, the 80-year-old prison chaplain who has no plans to quit supporting people inside…
Inside Out celebrating ten years with Carinity
Inside Out Prison Chaplaincy (IOPC) is celebrating ten years since joining Carinity – with thousands of lives touched during that time. The prison ministry formally joined Carinity in July 2016,…
Volunteer chaplain awarded Order of Australia honour
When Lyn received notification that she has been included in the King’s Birthday Honours list she didn’t respond. She thought it might have been a scam! But the communication was…
The chaplain who has walked in the shoes of prisoners
When this prison chaplain speaks to incarcerated men, he knows exactly what they’re going through. That’s because Peter has walked in their shoes: he was once a prisoner just like…
Prayer and prison
For Julie*, the hardest part of her son’s prison sentence was not being able to hug him – especially when he was feeling at his lowest in solitary confinement. When…
Welcome to Peter Clarke
Peter Clarke has joined the Inside Out Prison Chaplaincy team as our new coordinator. Carinity’s Director of Missional Culture and Leadership, Dan Lyons, says Peter brings over 20 years of…
Joyful gathering of prison chaplains in Brisbane
Each year our volunteer Inside Out Prison Chaplaincy prison chaplains come together for a weekend of personal, spiritual and skills development. Around 50 chaplains have gathered in Brisbane to attend…
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