redemption Archives - Catholic Bishops' Conference https://www.cbcew.org.uk/tag/redemption/ England and Wales Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:48:03 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/09/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png redemption Archives - Catholic Bishops' Conference https://www.cbcew.org.uk/tag/redemption/ 32 32 174395915 Bishop Moth says restorative justice can offer healing to the victims of crime and rehabilitation for offenders https://www.cbcew.org.uk/bishop-moth-says-restorative-justice-can-offer-healing-to-the-victims-of-crime-and-rehabilitation-for-offenders/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/bishop-moth-says-restorative-justice-can-offer-healing-to-the-victims-of-crime-and-rehabilitation-for-offenders/#respond Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:37:55 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=98975 The Department for Social Justice of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has released a new document on criminal justice encouraging Catholics to play an active role in caring for the needs of victims and supporting the rehabilitation of offenders. Writing in the foreword of the document, Remember Me: A Catholic Approach to […]

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]]> https://www.cbcew.org.uk/bishop-moth-says-restorative-justice-can-offer-healing-to-the-victims-of-crime-and-rehabilitation-for-offenders/feed/ 0 98975 Redemption https://www.cbcew.org.uk/remember-me-redemption/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:44:33 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?page_id=98774 The compatibility of justice and mercy lies at the heart of the understanding of the criminal justice process as a journey of redemption. Care for the victim, dispensation of just punishment, rehabilitation of the offender and restoration of right relationships involve both the external administration of justice and the internal acceptance of the transformative power […]

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]]> 98774 Remember Me: A Catholic Approach to Criminal Justice https://www.cbcew.org.uk/remember-me/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:28:59 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?page_id=98556 At a time of great challenge and opportunity for the criminal justice system, it is imperative to remember the common human dignity of all those affected and to accompany them in a journey of redemption. We offer calls to action for the Catholic community, wider civil society and the UK Government and its criminal justice […]

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]]> 98556 Prisons Week https://www.cbcew.org.uk/prisons-week/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?page_id=50098 Sunday, 12 October – Saturday, 18 October 2025 Prisons Week celebrates its 50th year by remembering once again that, no matter what your circumstances, or the place in which you stand, God’s word is not chained. For which I am suffering, bound with chains as a criminal. But the word of God is not bound! […]

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]]> 50098 Prison Ministry https://www.cbcew.org.uk/prison-ministry/ Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:42:16 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/departments/christian-responsibility-and-citizenship/prison-ministry/ Criminal justice is a core workstream of the Department for Social Justice drawing from Catholic social teaching on care for victims, offenders, and the families of all those affected by crime. Over the past twenty years, the Department has published four landmark documents shaping the work of the Conference in this area. These have been used as […]

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]]> 16431 A Place of Redemption – 2004 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/a-place-of-redemption-2004/ Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:01:41 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/departments/christian-responsibility-and-citizenship/prison-ministry/a-place-of-redemption-2004/ A summary of the 2004 Bishops' document 'A Place of Redemption' - A Christian approach to Punishment and Prison.

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]]> 16768 A Journey of Hope: A Catholic Approach to Sentencing Reform https://www.cbcew.org.uk/a-journey-of-hope-a-catholic-approach-to-sentencing-reform/ Thu, 18 Oct 2018 09:00:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/a-journey-of-hope-a-catholic-approach-to-sentencing-reform/ A Journey of Hope

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]]> 36137 Bishops’ Prison advisor reflects on Pope’s message of hope https://www.cbcew.org.uk/bishops-prison-advisor-reflects-on-popes-message-of-hope/ Mon, 07 Nov 2016 12:00:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/bishops-prison-advisor-reflects-on-popes-message-of-hope/ Jubilee for Prisoners

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]]> 35572 The Right Road https://www.cbcew.org.uk/press-release-the-right-road/ Wed, 02 Nov 2016 12:00:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/the-right-road/ The Right Road

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]]> 35568 The Right Road https://www.cbcew.org.uk/the-right-road-2/ Wed, 02 Nov 2016 12:00:00 +0000 https://cbcew.org.uk/the-right-road-2/ The Right Road

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