Voices from Beyond
Thomas Merton and Pornchai Moontri Meet in the City of Angels
Pornchai Moontri began life anew in Bangkok, Thailand where the earthly life of the great Catholic spiritual writer, Thomas Merton ended on December 10, 1968.
‘Mary Is at Work Here’
New Hampshire State Prison for Men inmates are first prison group to make 33 Days Marian consecration.
Untying the Knots of Sin in Prison by Marie Meaney
Beyond These Stone Walls is a global blog. These two brief posts were published in France by Marie Meany at Cheminons aves Marie qui défait les nɶuds. What follows is an English translation.
Left Behind: In Prison for the Apocalypse
One prisoner’s journey from illiteracy to a high school diploma with honors opened more than books. It opened prison doors to a freedom that could last a lifetime.
Transfiguration Behind These Stone Walls
On the Feast of the Transfiguration we ponder how a couple of men have been transfigured, not as dramatically as Jesus, but changed from the inside out nonetheless.
Pornchai’s Story
Bill Donohue, President of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights was so moved by this account that he published it as ‘The Conversion Story of 2008.’