Greenville Detention Center 20 Mc Gee Street Greenville, Sc 29601 864- 467-2330 |
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Assistant County Administrtor- Dept. OF PUBLIC SAFTY | James M. Dorriety (O) 864-467-2321 (C) 864-704-24115 jdorriety@greenvillecounty.org |
Jail Administrator | Scotty Bodiford 467-2300 |
Chaplain: | Phyllis McMinn- Religious Services Coordinator (O) 864-467-2348 (C) 864 554-8367 pmcminn@greenvillecounty.org |
Population Of Prison: | about 1000 |
Catholic Clergyman: | Deacon Ray Parham 864-845-5491 47 Charlwood Avenue Piedmont, SC 29673 |
Mass: | None |
Sacraments Offered: | Penance upon request |
Catholic Volunteers: | 10 per Wednesday |
Catholic Programs: | Use Wednesday’s Church readings – done in each of the 3 jail pods per week – men have 9 different pods. Each group/pod has an English and Spanish speaking Catholic volunteer to teach and be with the men who attend. A 45-minute segment is allotted per pod – there are 6 segments in 3 pods (3 in English and 3 in Spanish). There are 2 Catholic women who go into the 2 women’s areas/cells where they spend an hour in each of the 2 sections allotted for the women prisoners. They are partnership with Dismas for their Bibles and Bible Study and Faith Formation Correspondence Courses offered to the inmates by mail. |
Number Of Catholics Participating: | 60 (45 Catholics and 15 non-Catholic) |
Ministry’s Budget: | The Lady of the Rosary has a $1000 budget for both Perry Correctional Institution and Greenville Detention Center. |
Requested Items: | 100 copies of “Praying with the Spirit” Prayer Books, the Dismas Flier & any other magazines/Literature which would be helpful for the men and women. |
No Kairos Weekends Are Held Per Year |
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Monthly Reunions: | None |
Greenville Detention CenterCarolyn Oertle2018-03-26T22:45:29-04:00