Identity area
Reference code
CA ON00389 F5-8-2004 03 57
Title
Documents related to Jean Vanier’s work
Date(s)
- 1972 - 1973 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
0.2 cm of textual records.
Context area
Name of creator
(1968-1993)
Biographical history
Madeleine Séguin was the Secretary of the Faith and Sharing Federation from the movement’s inception in 1968 to 1993. She was also Secretary and Treasurer of the North American Committee from 1972-1993.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
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Scope and content
File consists of:
1. Copy of a letter from Madeleine Séguin to the Royal Bank, Montreal submitting Jean Vanier as a candidate for a medal or prize of $50,000 to pay for the annual conferences of Faith and Sharing, February 1972. Included is a description of Jean Vanier’s work to date.
2. Report of a visit to the House of Jonquière near Chicoutimi, written by Gisèle Renaud and Madeleine Séguin, February 1973.
3. Reflections of my visit to the House of Commons by Father Michael Legault, January 1973.
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Language of material
- English
- French
Script of material
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Note
Title based on contents of the file. Original reference FP 134/FP 164. The letters have been written in either French or English.