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Henri Nouwen fonds File
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Letters from Ron and Pat Landsel

File consists of one greeting card from Ron and Pat Landsel, wishing Nouwen a happy New Year, including their Christmas present to Nouwen, a print of Jesus. Print is glued to a page from a book with a copy of "The Doubt of Saint Thomas" on the back.

Letters from L'Arche La Ferme

File consists of three letters from L'Arche La Ferme. Letters from February 13, 1996 and Easter 1996 are bulletins with news from L'Arche La Ferme. Letter from July 26, 1996 is an invitation to the celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of L'Arche La Ferme.

Letter from Living World Magazine

File consists of one copy of a letter from Louise Walsh, Managing Editor, on behalf of Living World Magazine, addressed to Kathy Christie, requesting permission to reprint the story "Because of Marta" from CRTI Report (Fall/Winter 1995) in Living World Magazine.

Letter from (Rev.) Augustine Ludwig, O.S.B.

File consists of one letter from (Rev.) Augustine Ludwig, O.S.B., expressing appreciation for Nouwen's book "The Return of the Prodigal Son." He used the poster of the Prodigal Son for his lectures during Lent, "Reconciliation Can Change Your Life." Ludwig is requesting a copy of the poster and three smaller copies for his church (Saint Benedict Church, Richmond, VA) and the novitiate quarters at the abbey, Mary Mother of the Church.

Letter from John Lundberg

File consists of one letter from John Lundberg, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing, and appreciation for Nouwen's morning eucharistic services. File includes a copy of a typed response by Nouwen.

Letter from Wendy Lywood

File consists of one letter and one greeting card from Wendy Lywood, wishing Nouwen a happy birthday. File includes one photograph of a window.

Letter from Michael McClanen

File consists of one invitation from Michael McClanen to the 50th wedding anniversary celebration for his parents, Don and Gloria McClanen.

Letter from Mark McMonagle

File consists of one letter from Mark McMonagle, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing, including a copy of a paper he wrote titled "Reflections on: With Burning Hearts/A Meditation on the Eucharistic Life by Henri J.M. Nouwen." The paper was written for a Liturgy class in Autumn 1995.

Letters from Menninger

File consists of two letters from W. Walter Menninger, MD. The letter from May 1, 1996 is on behalf of Menninger and is inviting Nouwen to the fiftieth anniversary celebrations for the Karl Menninger School of Psychiatry and Mental Health Sciences, to take place June 13-16, 1996, including a registration form for the event. The letter from April 3, 1996 is on behalf of the Charles F. Menninger Society, and informs Nouwen that he was included in the 1995 Roll of Members of the Charles F. Menninger Society as helping the society extensively throughout 1995.

Letter from Carol Miles

File consists of one letter from Carol Miles, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's friendship and spiritual direction.

Letter from Mary Lou Murray

File consists of one letter from Mary Lou Murray, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing, including a photocopy of a news article titled "Experts say let doomed infants be organ donors" (Kolata, Gina. Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, PA: May 24, 1995.). File includes a copy of a response from Margaret Sutton, informing Murray that Nouwen would read her letter when he returned from his sabbatical.

Letter from New House [Daybreak]

File consists of one letter from Ann [Pavilonis] and New House [Daybreak], wishing Nouwen a happy birthday, and letting him know what has been going on at New House while he has been away, including a lengthy update on Adam Arnett.

Letter from Dee Newnham

File consists of one letter from Mandy Connelly from July 24, 1996, on behalf of the South Park Community Trust, writing from England with the address of Dee Newnham so that Nouwen could send her flowers due to the death of Mel Lambert. File also contains one letter from Dee Newnham, writing from England, on August 10, 1996, including an invitation to her ninetieth birthday party on September 15, 1996, and writing about the death of her friend, Mel Lambert.

Letter from Dan O'Brien

File consists of one letter from Daniel O'Brien, thanking Nouwen for his offer to spend some time at Daybreak, and hoping he will be able to accept.

Letter from Office of the General Secretary, Reformed Church in America

File consists of one letter from Wesley Granberg-Michaelson, General Secretary, on behalf of the Office of the General Secretary of the Reformed Church in America (New York, NY), inviting Nouwen to lead their General Synod in 1997 on a topic of how people integrate the life of the mind (study, world view, etc) with the renewal of their lives biblically and spiritually. Their theme comes from Romans 12:1-2. Letter includes copies of Granberg-Michaelson's last two reports to the General Synod, the first from June 11, 1995 titled "Vision for the Future" and the second from June 9, 1996 titled "Transformed & Renewed: Responding to a Culture in Crisis."

Letter from Robert Ortega

File consists of one letter from Robert Ortega to Kathy Christie, expressing appreciation for her letter of response to his letter, and expressing appreciation for Nouwen's kindness.

Letter from Pastoral Care Division, MetroHealth Medical Center (Cleveland, OH)

File consists of one letter from Thomas O'Donnell, Chaplain, on behalf of the Pastoral Care Division at MetroHealth Medical Center (Cleveland, OH), inviting Nouwen to speak at a workshop on the topic "Guilt, Fear and Forgiveness: Living in Grace. Helping people to learn the art of forgiveness both for themselves and for others."

Letters from Ann Pavilonis

File consists of one letter and one greeting card from Ann Pavilonis. Letter is on the back of a piece of artwork with label by Pavilonis: "Hand Made By Roy." Both letters discuss the death of Adam Arnett.

Letter from Pneuma

File consists of one letter from Clement Mehlman, Editor, on behalf of Pneuma, the newsletter for a network of Lutheran spiritual directors in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada. Mehlman is requesting permission to publish an essay by Nouwen from 1991 (Nouwen, Henri J.M. "Spiritual Direction." Worship: July 1981, pp. 399-404) on the website of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada. Mehlman also requests permission to alter some of the masculine references to God in the article. Letter includes a copy of Mehlman's letter from March 11, 1996 to the editor of Worship magazine, asking to reprint "Spiritual Direction" in Pneuma, and for permission to publish the article on the website. Letter includes a copy of the response to Mehlman from (Rev.) R. Kevin Seasoltz, O.S.B., General Editor, on behalf of Worship, granting Mehlman permission to reproduce Nouwen's article in print, but not on the internet, as Mehlman would need permission from Nouwen.

Letter from Teresa Reid

File consists of one letter from Teresa [Terri] Reid, expressing sympathy for a broken heart that Nouwen has suffered.

Letter from Harold Rogers

File consists of one letter from Harold Rogers, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing, and Jean Vanier's writing.

Letter from St. Elizabeth Catholic High School (ONT)

File consists of one letter from Leslie Miller, on behalf of St. Elizabeth Catholic High School (Thornhill, ON), inviting Nouwen to write a note of affirmation or a suggestion for a prayer that could be published in a prayer book to be published in honour of the school's tenth anniversary. Letter includes a copy of selections from the First St. Elizabeth Prayer Book.

Letter from Phillip Berman

File consists of a letter from Phillip L. Berman, of Phillip L. Berman & Associates (Lakewood, OH), (husband to Anne Gordon).

Letter from Marlene Bertke

File consists of a letter from Marlene Bertke, OSB, Publications Coordinator, of Pax Christi USA: National Catholic Peace Movement (Erie, PA), inviting Nouwen to contribute to a book of saints.

Letter from Nancy Bieber

File consists of a letter from Nancy L. Bieber, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing and asking his advice.

Letter from Ryan Blucker

File consists of a letter from Ryan Blucker, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's book, "The Return of the Prodigal Son".

Letter from Bon Secours Spiritual Center

File consists of a letter from Carol Marozzi, SSJ, Program Coordinator, on behalf of the Bon Secours Spiritual Center (Marriottsville, MD), inviting Nouwen address their Center.

Letter from Henry Bosch

File consists of a letter from Henry Bosch, Jr., writing in response to Nouwen's book, "The Return of the Prodigal Son", and including a brief paper written by Bosch's father on an etching by Rembrandt.

Letter from The Boston Theological Institute

File consists of a letter (and a faxed copy of that letter) from Rev. Dr. Rodney Peterson, Executive Director, and Rev. Barbara Smith-Moran, Project Director, on behalf of The Boston Theological Institute, inviting Nouwen to participate in their conference. File includes four related pamphlets.

Letter from Ed Brennan

File consists of a letter from Ed Brennan, of Misericordia: Heart of Mercy (Chicago, IL), inviting Nouwen to visit their community. File includes two related informational booklets.

Funeral materials

File consists of materials from various Nouwen funerals including preparation documentation; eulogies; speech transcripts; programs; articles; poems; in memoriam notices; newsletter notices; a funeral guest book; attendance lists; a memorial mass program; and sympathy notes.

Weekly calendar

File consists of Nouwen’s weekly calendar from 1983, while he was working at Harvard University (MA); including four months from May to August spent in Latin America.

Weekly calendar

File consists of Nouwen’s two weekly calendars from 1986, while he was at L'Arche Trosly-Breuil, in France and L'Arche Daybreak (Richmond Hill, ON); including trips made across Europe and North America and a trip to Daybreak in May prior to moving there in August.

Weekly calendar

File consists of Nouwen’s weekly calendar from 1996, while he was living at L'Arche Daybreak (Richmond Hill, ON); including time spent in Holland and Prague, (Czech Republic) in January; and an additional trip to Holland in September where he died suddenly.

1981 last will and testament

File consists of a copy of Nouwen’s Last Will and Testament from 1981, including a letter from Nouwen’s father in 1993.

Health insurance documentation

File consists of a summary of Nouwen’s health coverage, including a Blue Cross and Blue Shield brochure, and contract.

Baby Book

File consists of a baby book given to Nouwen’s mother at the time of his birth.

Poem to Oma

File consists of a poem for Oma, Nouwen’s grandmother (Maria Rutten?).

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