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Letters from Sue Mosteller

File consists of detailed personal correspondence between Nouwen and Sue Mosteller including original and copies of typed and hand written letters, as well as original cards and postcards with notes in Nouwen's hand. Includes copies of letters from Nouwen to Joe Egan, Brother Andrew and Archbishop Ambroziac. Also includes copies of Nouwen's schedule from September 1993 to December 1994 and Nouwen's journal entries around Robert Giavedoni.

File consists of:

  • January 15, 1996 - Copy of Henri’s journal around Robert Giavedoni
  • September 1, 1995 – typed letter from Sue Mosteller and Nathan Ball to Henri
  • April 24, 1995 – original letter from Henri to Sue
  • February 15, 1993 – card from Henri to Sue
  • February 1, 1994 – card from Henri to Sue
  • January 15, 1993 – original handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • May 13, 1991 – typed letter from Henri to Archbishop Ambrozic
  • May 7, 1990 – typed letter from Sue to Henri re: the Prodigal Son manuscript
  • February 25, 1989 – original handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • January 10, 1989 – original handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • October 28, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • October 15, 1988 – card from Henri to Sue
  • July 25, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • July 12, 1998 – handwritten letter from Sue to Nathan and Henri
  • June 6, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • June 9, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • May 26, 1988 – typed letter from Henri to Sue
  • May 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • May 17, 1988 – handwritten card from Henri to Sue
  • May 15, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • May 11, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • April 21, 1988 – postcard from Henri to Sue
  • April 25, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • April 17, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • April 18, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • April 14, 1988 – photocopied handwritten letter from Henri to Brother Andrew
  • April 5, 1988 – handwritten card from Henri to Sue
  • April 3, 1988 – postcard from Henri to Sue
  • March 7, 1988 – postcard from Henri to Sue
  • March 4, 1988 – typed letter from Henri to Sue
  • March 3, 1988 – typed letter from Henri to Sue
  • February 29, 1988 – typed letter to Henri (from Sue?)
  • February 1988 – postcard from Henri to Sue
  • February 25, 1988 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue (Hymn attached, dated February 1, 1988)
  • February 19, 1988 – typewritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • February 18, 1998 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • February 14, 1998 – typewritten letter from Joe Henri
  • December 28, 1987 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • 1st Sunday of Advent, 1987 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • October 1987 – handwritten card from Henri to Sue with L’Arche prayer
  • August 25, 1987 – postcard from Henri to Sue from London
  • August 1987 – postcard from Henri to Sue
  • June 23, 1987 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • June 1, 1987 – typed letter from Sue to Henri
  • April 29, 1987 – card from Henri to Sue
  • April 20, 1987 – typed letter from Sue to Henri
  • May 1986 – card from Henri to Sue with L’Arche prayer
  • April 8, 1986 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • April 8, 1986 – postcard from Henri to Sue
  • March (Easter) 1986 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • “Holy Thursday” 1986 – typed letter from Sue to Henri
  • March 1, 1986 – typed letter from Sue to Henri
  • February 9, 1986 – typed letter from Sue to Henri
  • February 5, 1986 – handwritten letter from Henri to Joe
  • February 2, 1986 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • January 10, 1984 – handwritten card from Henri to Sue
  • October 19, 1984 – handwritten letter from Henri to Sue
  • September 22, 1981 – typed letter from Henri to Sue
  • August 11, 1981 – typed letter from Henri to Sue

Regional Meeting 1983

File consists of 7 audio cassettes featuring recordings of talks given by Jean Vanier and Sue Mosteller at the Regional Meeting in Waterloo, ON, in May 1983.

Labour Day Weekend

File consists of 2 audio cassettes featuring talks given by Joe Egan, Ken Gavin, and Sr. Sue Mosteller to assistants at l'Arche Daybreak over Labour Day Weekend in September 1983.

Material by Sr. Sue Mosteller

File consists of an address given by Sr. Sue Mosteller at the French Renewal in the Summer of 1985 titled "Personal Accompaniment", containing brief handwritten notes by Nouwen on the back page, and a handout titled "Accompaniment of New Assistants".

Photographs of L'Arche Daybreak

File consists of 14 photographs of members of L'Arche Daybreak, taken at events. The photographs were taken while Nouwen was at Daybreak, but it is unknown why these photographs were scanned and placed together. There is one photograph of Nouwen. Photographs include:
1 - Photograph of the Spirit Movers, a dance group consisting of L'Arche Daybreak core members.
2 - Photograph of three unknown individuals speaking into microphones. They are assistants. Bill van Buren can be seen to their right. The man and woman in the center are wearing sweatshirts with the L'Arche Daybreak 25th Anniversary logo. All of those visible are wearing red scarves.
3 - Photograph of two core members working in the Woodery.
4 - Photograph of Francis Maurice wearing a white robe and a crown of thorns, and carrying a wooden cross. Other members of L'Arche Daybreak are visible around him.
5 - Photograph of Henri Nouwen and Francis Maurice welcoming Gail [Stevens] into the Catholic church.
6 - Photograph of Sue Mosteller and Heather Goodchild laughing together.
7 - Photograph of Sue Mosteller washing the feet of Tracy Westerby.
8 - Photograph of Roy Turkel, wearing a newsboy cap, white collared shirt, suspenders, and jeans, laughing and looking to his right.
9 - Photograph of Roy Turkel, Anne P. and John Smeltzer at the 25th Anniversary dinner for L'Arche Daybreak.
10 - Photograph of an assistant, Nathalie [Last name unknown] with Michael Barrett.
11 - Photograph of an unknown woman with a core member.
12 - Photograph of Zenia Kushpeta and Rose Decker opening a present together.
13 - Photograph of Tracy Westerby washing the feet of Sue Mosteller at the foot washing service on Holy Thursday.
14 - Photograph of members of the retirement programme sharing a meal together.

Miscellaneous materials from L'Arche Daybreak

File consists of a copy of a letter sent by Sr. Sue Mosteller to L. Jackson, Director of the Mental Retardation Resources Branch of the Ministry of Community and Social Services (Government of Ontario) dated March 26, 1979. It is not clear as to the purpose or use Nouwen had for this document.

Letters from Don McNeill, C.S.C.

File consists of letters, including a photo card, from Don McNeill, C.S.C., also including copies of correspondence with Robert P. McNeill, Sue Mosteller, a short typed letter from Nouwen and a short typed letter from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Faith and Sharing Retreat

File consists of 11 audio cassettes from an unknown Faith and Sharing Retreat held, possibly in 1987. Ten of the cassettes, numbered sequentially, feature talks by Jean Vanier. One cassette features a talk by Sue Mosteller.

Letters from Rev. James Hannah

File consists of letters from Rev. James (Jim) Hannah, Director of the Office of Lay Ministry at the Archdiocese of Toronto, including a letter addressed to Sue Mosteller with Hannah's "The Desert will lead you to your heart where I will speak: Reflections on a Spiritual Journey”.

Letters from Sr. Sue Mosteller

File consists of 16 letters from Sr. Sue Mosteller, one addressed to Nouwen and Nathan Ball, a copy of a letter from Fr. Sabourin and Mosteller's response to it.

L'Arche Renewal 1988

File consists of 57 audio cassettes featuring talks given at l'Arche Renewal retreat events from June 22 - August 23, 1988.

Letters from Brad Colby

File consists of three letters, one on The Green House stationery, and one Christmas form letter addressed to Nouwen and Sr. Sue Mosteller, from Brad Colby.

Covenant Journey 1989

File consists of 17 audio cassettes featuring talks given at a Covenant Journey Retreat in 1989. There are varying speakers and titles. The talks were given in French, but have been translated into English.

Covenant Journey June 1989

File consists of 12 audio cassettes featuring talks given at a Covenant Retreat in June 1989. The cassettes are labeled as being given by Jean Vanier, but one cassette features a talk by Sr. Sue Mosteller. The cassettes are numbered sequentially and titles of talks are not listed.

Accompaniment Workshop 1990

File consists of 11 audio cassettes featuring talks given at an Accompaniment Workshop for l'Arche assistants. The title of the conference was 'Accompaniment in l'Arche' and it was given in June 1990 in Calgary, AB.

Long Term Assistants' Meeting

File consists of 4 audio cassettes featuring talks from a Long-term Assistants' Meeting at l'Arche Daybreak. Sr. Sue Mosteller began the meeting ,and there were also talks by Nathan [Ball], Robin [last name unknown] and Joan [last name unknown], as well as a chapel.

L'Arche Renewal 1992

File consists of 39 audio cassettes featuring talks given at l'Arche Renewal retreat events from June 25 - August 18, 1992, in England.

Letters from Ministry of Money

  • CA ON00389 F4-2-5983
  • File
  • [between 1992 - 1996, predominant 1992]
  • Part of Henri Nouwen fonds

File consists of six letters from Don McClanen of the Ministry of Money (Gaithersburg, MD), one of them a faxed copy, and two of them addressed also to Sue Mosteller; a memo from McClanen to Nouwen, Fred Bratman, Jim Wallis, Gordon Cosby, and Dale Stitt with notes from their April 22 meeting at which Nouwen spoke about his wish to build and endow a retreat centre at Dayspring; a faxed copy of a letter from McClanen to Bratman and copies of two letters from Wallis to McClanen, two form letters from McClanen regarding fundraising and workshops organized by the Ministry of Money; typed and edited notes from a retreat for a Ministry of Money group at Daybreak led by Nouwen and Mosteller; brochures about stewardship and Ministry of Money workshops; and agendas and typed notes from these workshops. File also includes a memo from Carl [last name unknown] regarding a telephone call from McClanen, the April 1996 Ministry of Money newsletter, and three versions of a transcript of a talk Nouwen gave on September 16, 1992, on the spirituality of fundraising.

Sue Mosteller

File consists of letters from Sue Mosteller to Henri Nouwen regarding her [sabbatical?] in Texas and feedback about Nouwen’s writing. Included is an account, by Nouwen, titled “The Winter Garden Play in February, 1995 and facts and figures about the production of “One Hear at a Time”. Also in the file is correspondence between Mosteller and Laurent Nouwen regarding the handling of Nouwen’s estate and Franz Jonah’s translation of The Inner Voice of Love; a book reviews of Mosteller’s Body Broken, Body Blessed: Reflections From Life in Community and A Place to Hold My Shaky Heart; photocpies of a 1997 Toronto Star profile of Sue Mosteller and her work with L’Arche Daybreak by Janice Mawhinney; a letter of recommendation for Paula Kilcoyne; an outline for a course about the Pre-Vatican II Rots of Contemporary Spirituality and a recommended bibliography for a course about Church as Mission; certificate recognizing Mosteller as an Earth Angel; Mosteller’s curriculum vitae; and miscellaneous reference material about religious book publishing and Nouwen related events.

Covenant Retreat May 1993

File consists of 22 audio cassettes featuring talks given at a Covenant Retreat (Retraite de l'Alliance) from May 26-31, 1993. Each talk is in French and English.

Letters from Sr. Sue Mosteller

File consists of a letter and a Christmas card from Sr. Sue Mosteller, including a copy of a form letter to Mosteller from David Rothrock.

Assistants’ Retreat 1994

File consists of 9 audio cassettes featuring talks given at an Assistants' Retreat in Guelph, ON, in 1994. This particular retreat was for assistants that had been a part of the l'Arche community for 2-5 years.

Covenant Retreat 1996

File consists of 8 audio cassettes featuring talks given at a Covenant Retreat at St. Gabriel's Retreat Centre in Ditchingham, Norfolk, UK, from November 18-24, 1996.

Sue Mosteller in conversation with Laurent Nouwen, Sr

File consists of a video recording of Sr. Sue Mosteller interviewing Laurent Nouwen. The interview took place in Nouwen's home with an interpreter. Nouwen spoke in Dutch and it is not possible to hear the interpreter's voice. The interview is long and covers a range of topics. Also includes footage of Maria Nouwen's gravesite and Nouwen's dog.

Remembering a wounded healer

File consists of an article written by Sr. Sue Mosteller on Nouwen, including a photocopy. The article was published in The Journal of Christian Healing 19, no. 3 (Fall 1997): 3 - 8.

Sue's travels

File consists of schedules for Sue Mosteller during a trip to Europe in October; a visit to L’Arche U.S. Region Gathering; and her attendance at Project Faith 2001.

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