Office Of Criminal Justice Ministry

Email: criminaljustice@dioceseofbmt.org

Director: Deacon Harry Davis, hdavis@dioceseofbmt.org

Chaplain: Deacon Joe Vitela

Services: The office provides pastoral and sacramental ministry to incarcerated Catholic populations of jails and prisons in the Diocese of Beaumont. It assists victims and ex-offenders and their families, and promotes criminal justice issues that are consistent with Catholic teaching.

County Facilities	Location	Catholic Ministry By
CSC - Newton County	Newton	Rev. Ron Foshage, M.S.
CSC - Jefferson County	Beaumont	Mr. Roy Kirkland
Chambers County Jail	Anahuac
Jefferson County Jail	Beaumont	Deacon Dallas Broussard
Al Price Juvenile Facility	Beaumont	Mr. Floyd Durbin
Orange County Jail	Orange	Deacon Julian Richard
State Jails & Treatment Centers	Location	Catholic Ministry By
Cleveland-Wackenhut	Cleveland	Rev. Paul Kahan, S.V.D.
Gist State Jail	Beaumont	Mr. Floyd Durbin
Goodman Transfer Facility	Jasper	Rev. Ron Foshage, M.S.
Henley SAFPF	Dayton	Deacon Larry Terrell; Deacon David Mueller
LeBlanc SAFPF	Beaumont	Ms. Dee Doucet
Plane State Jail	Dayton	Ms. Kathy Ward
State Prisons	Location	Catholic Ministry By
Gib Lewis Unit	Woodville	Deacon Joe Vitela
Hightower Unit	Dayton	Deacon Larry Terrell; Deacon David Mueller
Stiles Unit	Beaumont	Ms. Dee Doucet
Polunksy Unit	Livingston	Deacon Joe Vitela
Federal Correctional Facilities	Location	Catholic Ministry By
FCI Low Security	Beaumont	Rev. Victor Vead
FCI Medium Security	Beaumont	Rev. Victor Vead
Federal Work Camp	Beaumont	Rev. Victor Vead
United States Penitentiary	Beaumont	Rev. Victor Vead
Private Federal Correctional Facilities	Location	Catholic Ministry By
IAH Immigration Detention Facility	Livingston	Deacon Joe Vitela