Stories from Europe
Up one levelDiscovering Forgiveness
When young prisoners in the Netherlands hear a burglary victim's story, they are moved to give her a gift. Click below to read their story.
PFI Welcomes Four New Ministries
Four new countries joined the now 114 countries worldwide that are part of Prison Fellowship International. Read about these new Prison Fellowship Ministries.
Unity amidst Diversity
Judges shared the stage with former prisoners. Politicians participated in workshops with prison officials. People from all over the world with differing backgrounds came to the PFI World Convocation, but all had a shared mission and common passion...
A Simple Burglary
It looked like a tornado had hit, but what really happened felt much worse. Greet didn’t recognise her own home. Drawers were turned upside down, papers lay all over the floor, the shelves and tables that once held her most prized possessions were now bare. Her favourite jewellery, which held deep sentimental value and had been passed down from generations, was gone.
Alan's Story
I come from the Motherwell area of Scotland and growing up, my home life was very unstable. I grew to become very insecure with great loss of identity. I started drinking at a young age and then got involved in drugs...
Preparing Inmates for Freedom
Many released prisoners say they returned to crime, and prison, because they had no choice. Learn how PFI worldwide is helping released prisoners stay away from crime and out of prison.
Breaking In
Why would a young successful man choose to live in prison? Find out why Jan DeCock left Belgium to live amongst prisoners in other countries and what he learned there.
The Charles Colson of Romania
Constantin Asavoaie's background of poverty and prison prepared him for his ultimate role as the founder of PF Romania. He went from hardship and despair to what he calls "the best blessings" of his life.
Prisoners Receive Clear Vision
Prisoners in many countries often suffer from vision problems simply because they cannot obtain treatment. PF England and Wales recently partnered with Vision Aid Overseas to correct the failing vision of prisoners in Bulgaria.
Reaching A Rebellious People
A new faith-based unit has opened in Germany.
