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University of St. Michael's College, John M. Kelly Library, Special Collections File
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Letter from Asbury Theological Seminary

File consists of a letter from William M. Beachy, Director of Continuing Education at Asbury Theological Seminary (Wilmore, KY), inviting Nouwen for a speaking engagement.

Letters from Jim Arsenault

File consists of two letters from (Rev.) Jim (James M.) Arsenault regarding his possible assignment at L'Arche Daybreak. File also includes a copy of a typed letter of response from Nouwen, a copy of a letter from Arsenault to Bishop Walter F. Sullivan, two letters from Sullivan to Nouwen, a copy of a long, typed letter of reference for Arsenault from Nouwen to Sullivan, and a copy of a letter from Rev. Brian J. Yanofchick to Nouwen.

Letter from Dorothy Arens

File consists of a letter from Dorothy Arens, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing, and a photocopy of a column she wrote in 1989.

Letter from the Anglican Church of Canada

File consists of a letter from Rt. Rev. J. Barry Curtis of the Anglican Church of Canada (Diocese of Calgary, AB) inviting Nouwen to speak at a conference, and a copy of a typed letter of response from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letters from Dr. Ursula M. Anderson

File consists of two letters from Dr. Ursula M. Anderson, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing. File also includes a copy of her poem "Returning," a copy of a letter from Anderson to Father Bede, and a copy of a letter from Anderson to the Editor at the American Journal of Diseases of Children.

Letters regarding John Amek

File consists of correspondence regarding John Amek of Ghana and his application for refugee status in Canada, including:
-three original signed copies and three photocopies of a letter of reference and job offer from Joe Vorstermans (Director, Human Resources Department at Daybreak) addressed "To whom it may concern"
-three original signed copies and two photocopies of a letter of reference from Nouwen to the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Employment & Immigration
-three original signed copies and two photocopies of a letter of reference from Nouwen to Shirley Wright, Immigration Officer
-one original signed letter from Nouwen to Jim Edwards, M.P.
-cover pages for letters faxed to Valcourt, Wright, and Edwards
-page of handwritten contact information for Valcourt, Wright, and Maurizio Bevilaqua (Local M.P.P.) and other notes
-letter from Ilona Koszegi, Correspondence Coordinator for Employment and Immigration Canada, acknowledging receipt of Nouwen's correspondence to Valcourt
-memo from Nouwen to Vorstermans
-typed copy of a letter to John Amek from Nouwen
-typed copy of letter of reference from Nouwen to the Canadian Embassy in Cote d'Ivoire.

Letters from Most Rev. Aloysius M. Ambrozic

File consists of one letter from Most Rev. Aloysius M. Ambrozic, Archbishop of Toronto, and one letter from Rev. Brian D. Clough of the Archdiocese of Toronto Chancery Office, both inviting Nouwen to seminars.

Letters from Frank Alton

File consists of three letters from Frank Alton, writing from Mexico, one on behalf of Partners in Hope. File also includes eight typed pages of Alton's reflections, and a copy of the Fall 1992 newsletter of Partners in Hope.

Letter to David F. Allen

File consists of a typed, signed letter from Nouwen to David F. Allen of Minirth-Meier & Byrd Clinic, P.A. (Arlington, VA) and a fax cover page, as well as a draft copy of Nouwen's introduction to Allen's book "In Search of the Heart: The Road to Spiritual Discovery."

Letter from Alive Now

File consists of a letter from Beth A. Richardson of Alive Now (Nashville, TN), a photocopy of an author agreement card signed by Nouwen, and a copy of a paragraph cut from The Life of the Beloved called 'Taken, Blessed, Broken, Given.'

Letters from Br. M. Alexis

File consists of a Christmas card from Br. M. Alexis, a copy of a The Message of Our Lady of Medjugorje with a poem entitled "And God said NO," a copy of the foreign exchange rates for March 1989, January 1992 and December 1992 compared side-by-side with notes by Br. Alexis, a copy of an article from Religious Life by Fr. L. Dudley Day about vocations, and page entitled "An update on the reported apparitions at Conyers, Georgia."

Letters from Myra Alexander

File consists of three letters from Myra Alexander, one addressed to Kathy Christie, Nouwen's administrative assistant. File also includes a copy of Alexander's great booklet "Compassion of a Priest of a Twenty-Four Friendship by Correspondence with Henri J. Nouwen," as well as a copy of a typed letter of response from Christie.

Letter regarding Sr. Rose Ainslie, O.P.

File consists of a letter from Sr. Diane [last name unknown] and all the Sisters at Our Lady of Grace Monastery (North Guilford, CT), regarding the death of Sr. Rose Ainslie. File also includes a copy of the program for her Mass of Christian Burial, a copy of her obituary, and a card with her dates of birth and death and a scripture verse.

Letters from Niall Ahern

File consists of a letter from (Fr.) Niall Ahern of St. Patrick's College (Kildare, Ireland) regarding a possible visit to L'Arche Daybreak, and an Easter card containing a piece of fabric upon which a clown is embroidered. File also includes a copy of a typed letter of response from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letter from Adult Education Forum

File consists of a letter from Deacon Kenneth A. Scarciotta on behalf of the Adult Education Forum (Rochester, NY) inviting Nouwen for a speaking engagement.

Letters from Abbey of the Genesee

File consists of five issues of The Genesee Chronicle (January, February, March, November, and December 1992), a copy of a form letter from Mother Teresa of Missionaries of Charity (Calcutta, India), a message from Our Lady of Medjugorje and quotes on "forming a pro-life conscience," and a photocopy of an op-ed from the New York Times on the pro-choice movement in the Catholic Church, annotated by Br. M. Alexis.

Letters from Emile Zwetsloot-Willemars

File consists of five letters from Emile Zwetsloot-Willemars. Contents of letters are as follows:

  1. December 14, 1991, wishing Nouwen a happy holidays, including a copy of a poem titled "Le Bonheur c'est si petit!"
  2. December 13, [1990], notecard, wishing Nouwen a healthy 1991.
  3. October 18, 1990, long typed letter with handwritten note at the end.
  4. July 31, 1990
  5. November 1989. Includes typed letter from Connie Ellis from December 15, 1989, acknowledging the letter and telling them that Nouwen is away on a "writing retreat" and in seclusion.

File includes a typed letter from August 21, 1989 from Connie Ellis, thanking Zwetsloot-Willemars for his letter on behalf of Nouwen. File also includes a packet of photocopied material in Dutch, including a story titled "De Bloedende Zwaan" by Jeanna Oterdahl, and a poem titled "Jezus."

Letter from Sr. Mary John Zurine

File consists of a letter from Sr. Mary John Zurine expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing and inquiring about a position at L'Arche Daybreak. File also includes a typed memo from Nouwen to Gus Leuschner (Assistant Director, Human Resource Department, L'Arche Daybreak) regarding Zurine's inquiry, and a copy of a typed letter from Leuschner to Zurine.

Letters from Susan Zimmerman

File consists of two letters from Susan Zimmerman and a copy of an outline for a conference on the mission and Identity of L'Arche in North America. File also includes two handwritten copies of a poem, both signed and dated by Zimmerman and Nouwen.

Letters from Jean Zak

File consists of two letters from Jean Zak, including an essay by Zak written for a course led by Nancy Faus, of the Bethany Theological Seminary (Oak Brook, IL). File also includes a letter from Faus to Nouwen.

Letter from The York Region Roman Catholic Separate School Board

File consists of a letter from Ann Murphy, Religious Ed Consultant, on behalf of The York Region Roman Catholic Separate School Board (Newmarket, ON), inviting Nouwen to speak on the theme of Christian leadership. File also includes a copy of a typed and signed letter from Nouwen.

Letter from Yale Divinity School Library

File consists of one letter from Martha Lund Smalley, Archivist at Yale Divinity School Library, from November 12, 1991, enclosing an updated register of Nouwen's papers housed at the Yale Divinity School Library. Letter includes typed response from Connie Ellis from November 21, 1991, thanking Smalley in the absence of Nouwen. File includes copy of the register, titled "Henri J.M. Nouwen Papers: Manuscript Number 68."

File also includes a letter from Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. from March 18, 1991, to Yale graduates, printed on a booklet titled "Yale Corporation Alumni Fellow Election Information and Ballot, 1991." File includes a copy of a newspaper article from April 11, 1990 titled "New dean named for Yale Divinity" (New Haven Register). New dean was Rev. Thomas Ogletree.

Letters from Steve Wood

File consists of two letters and a note from Steve Wood, of Desert Hills: Center for Youth and Families (Albuquerque, NM). File also includes information on Prayer Pilgrimage for Peace (An Interfaith event hosted by the Archdiocese of Santa Fe), sent by Wood on behalf of an unnamed man.

Letter from Carol Wong

File consists of a letter from Carol Wong, regarding Chinese translations of Nouwen's books. File also includes a copy of a typed letter from Nouwen, including a copy of Hsi-fu's (of L'Arche Daybreak) name written in Chinese characters.

Letter from Elizabeth Womack

File consists of a letter from Elizabeth Womack. File also includes a long typed letter of response from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letters from Brad Wolcott

File consists of three letters (one a facsimile), and a postcard from Brad Wolcott, writing from France. File includes a preservation copy of the facsimile; a homemade book of Psalms; a copy of the order of service for the funeral of Madame Pauline Vanier; and a copy of a letter from Mary (last name unknown) to Claudie, Emile and Danièlle (last names unknown). File also includes a typed letter of response from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant, a copy of a long typed letter from Nouwen and an original typed, signed and faxed letter from Nouwen.

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