ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN PRISON MINISTRY (OCPM) is the official prison ministry of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America (formerly SCOBA). OCPM MISSION: bring the love of Christ to those who are in prison by providing encouragement, material support, transition and reintegration services, Christian education, spiritual guidance and the sacramental life of the Church.
OUR VISION IS...
To bring the Light of Christ to those who are walking in the darkness of criminal behavior and incarceration in the North America as efficiently and effectively as possible by providing encouragement, material support, transition and reintegration services, Christian education, spiritual guidance and access to the sacramental life of the Church to prisoners and their families.
To remind every bishop, priest and layman in the North America of their calling to serve the Lord by serving His children who are in prison, and to assist them in obeying this call.
