To the letter: Chris Holt of the The Prison Phoenix Trust

1 Jun 2023 | by Chris Holt

‘There’s something quite intimate about writing letters.’

‘I wasn’t religious at the time but it sparked off a meditation practice that helped me to stay sane…' | Photo: Quaker Yvonne, courtesy The PPT

This year The Prison Phoenix Trust (The PPT), celebrates thirty-five years supporting the spiritual lives of people in prison. It was founded by volunteers and continues to be powered by them – including a significant number who are Quakers. At the heart of The PPT’s work is a deep trust in the power of silence.

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