Institutional Chaplains
Qualified chaplains coordinate religious services within all Department of Corrections institutions. The role of the correctional chaplain is to:
  • Provide supervision of inmate religious activities

  • Conduct religious services

  • Recruit, coordinate and supervise volunteers

  • Emergency notification of serious illness/death

  • Provide or arrange for pastoral visits/counseling to offenders

  • Select from the following list to obtain Chaplain information for a specific institution.


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Douglas
    Douglas, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Kevin Donnelly (520) 364-7521 ext. 34360


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Eyman
    Florence, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Delbert Henderson (520) 868-0201 ext. 2202/2204


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Florence
    Florence, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Alwin O. Becker (520) 868-4011 ext. 5129


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Lewis
    Buckeye, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Stephen Kingsland (623) 386-6160 ext. 4904


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Perryville
    Goodyear, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Daniel Butler (623) 853-0304 ext. 24017


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Phoenix
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Carl Alzen (602) 685-3100 ext. 2012


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Safford
    Safford, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Jim Bidderman (928) 428-4698 ext. 2190


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Tucson
    Tucson, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Phillip Irby (520) 574-0024 ext. 36039


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Winslow
    Winslow, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Nick Desmond (623)386-6160 ext. 2780


    Arizona State Prison Complex-Yuma
    Yuma, Arizona
    Senior Chaplain Richard Webster (928) 627-8871 ext. 2208