Churches in 124 countries will be participating in Prison Fellowship International's (PFI) annual Week of Prayer for Justice, which began April 1 and will end on Easter Sunday.

Ron Nikkel, PFI president, said the prayer event grew out of the realization that many churches around the world are not engaging with prisoners. He told CP that PFI wanted to provide a "way of helping to engage churches at the prayer level."

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