組織簡介:
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於2003年由多個『成員』組成【教友監獄福傳組織】
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『成員』是由教友組成的福傳小團體,取名自聖人及德行組合而成。
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自1997年成立第一個成員『思維友愛會』,探訪「勵新懲教所」,及至2003年其間相繼成立多個『成員』探訪多個懲教院所。
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現有十二個探訪成員定期探訪十三個懲教院所的院友及一個志願戒毒所的院友、一個書信會與院友通信、一個復生會協助更生人士及一個以藝術治療院友心靈-創藝展更生。
使命 :
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透過定期探訪、書信及支援向戒毒人士、在囚及更生人士宣揚天主教信仰,表達關懷與慰問;藉著傳揚福音,幫助他們悔改更新,以尋求正確的人生意義。
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促進成員間的聯繫;提供支援、指引及協調,以幫助成員實踐監獄福傳的使命。
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與其他義工探監團體保持良好關係,互相交流,並介紹教友在監獄傳福音的事工。
主說 : 『我在監裏, 你們來探望了我。』 (瑪25:36)
Mission :
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To proclaim the Catholic Faith to drug addicts undergoing treatment programmes, prison inmates, and persons on rehabilitation programmes; to show our care and concern for them, through visits, correspondence and by providing adaptive and restorative support; to help in their repentance, renewal, and search for the true meaning of life through evangelization.
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To promote communication among members; and to provide assistance and guidance and coordination so as to facilitate members in fulfilling their mission in prison evangelization.
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To maintain good relationship and communicate with other voluntary prison-visit groups; and to introduce the lay ministry of prison evangelization to the public.