Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) has launched ”Learn, Pray, Join: Mass Incarceration,” an initiative to raise awareness about the injustices in our criminal legal system that cause pain and suffering, especially for poor people and people of color. This initiative is in response to a recently adopted MC USA study resolution titled, “For Justice in the U.S. Criminal Legal System,” written by Zachariah Begly and Eli Reimer. 

During September and October, MC USA will seek to engage people in the initiative by offering resources, prayers and ways to care for those harmed by our criminal legal system and to address systemic issues that lead to mass incarceration, such as racism and poverty…

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