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Preservation of humanity a universal concern

Item consists of a copy of a newspaper article called "Preservation of humanity a universal concern" by an unknown author. The article is of the acceptance speech of Elie Wiesel, the winner of the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize. The article also addresses Palestinians and Israelis.

Reflection

Item consists of a copy of an article called "Reflection" by James Madden, SSJE. The article is about summer spirituality and summer contemplation.

Scripture and tradition

Item consists of a book called "Scripture and tradition" by Archimandrite Chrysostomos and Hieromonk Auxentios. The book is about the importance of scriptures and traditions in the early church, through Western perspectives and through Eastern Orthodoxy.

Draft of Sexuality of Handicapped

Item consists of a draft typescript of a book by Jean Vanier, "Sexuality of Handicapped." File includes a cover letter from Vanier asking his friends to read the text and send him their thoughts.

Southeast Asia refugees and US foreign policy

Item consists of a copy of a congressional record from the senate called "Southeast Asia refugees and US foreign policy. The article is about a senate session and a speech by Mr. Hatfield to the President about Southeast Asian refugees and the US foreign policy.

Standing his ground

Item consists of a magazine article called "Standing his ground" by Michael Norman. The article is about men, aggression, and anger.

The Surprising Journey of Father Lonergan

Item consists of a photocopy of an article by Kenneth Rexroth titled "The Surprising Journey of Father Lonergan". In the article, Rexroth describes a theological conference at St. Leo College in Florida in honour of Bernard Lonergan, SJ, and describes the beliefs of Lonergan.

That Dutch church

Item consists of a copy of an article called "That Dutch church" by John Wijngaards. The article is about the history of the church in the Netherlands.

Thomas Merton: A remembrance

Item consists of a copy of a newspaper article called "Thomas Merton: A remembrance" by Ron Seitz. The article is about Thomas Merton, written fifteen years after his death in 1968.

Three words to guide us

Item consists of a newspaper article called "Three words to guide us" by Archbishop John Bothwell. The article is about vulnerability, gratitude and care.

Two letters and an inference

Item consists of a copy of an article called "Two letters and an inference" by Richard A. McCormick. The article is about reactions to the apostolic letter Ordination Sacerdotalis issued by Pope John Paul II May 30, 1994.

Untitled article - Italian

Item consists of a seven page typescript of an untitled article by an unknown author, written in Italian. The article mentions poetry and poems, and a meeting of poets in Hungary.

US senator defends Thai record on refugees

Item consists of a copy of an newspaper article called "US senator defends Thai record on refugees" by Pornpimol Kanchanalak. The article is about Thailand's attempt to slow Vietnamese boat people and refugees from entering the country.

US urges new plan to handle refugees

Item consists of a copy of an newspaper article called "US urges new plan to handle refugees" by Pornpimol Kanchanalak. The article is about Thailand's attempt to slow Vietnamese boat people and refugees from entering the country.

The violence of everyday living

Item consists of a copy of a magazine article called "The violence of everyday living" by Paul Connolly. The article is about violence.

What men really want

Item consists of a copy of a magazine article called "What men really want" by Keith Thompson. The article is an interview with Robert Bly.

Notes from Covenant Retreat 1994

Item consists of one set of workshop notes from a Covenant Retreat given by Nouwen in May 1994. Topics included in the notes are the compassionate covenant, the new covenant, Vincent van Gogh, compassion and pain, compassion and joy, compassion and healing, history of the covenant, the personal covenant, and the universal covenant.

Bulletin of Yale University Divinity School

Item consists of one copy of the Bulletin of Yale University Divinity School, Series 67, Number 8, April 1971, which includes programs for study; there is no mention of Nouwen.

Living Reminder Retreat brochure

Item consists of one brochure from The Upper Room (Nashville, TN) on its Living Reminder Retreat, which uses Nouwen's book of the same title as a reflection on personal ministry.

Christian Counselling Services card

Item consists of a card of thanks given to Nouwen for his participation in the 25th anniversary celebration for the Christian Counselling Services (Toronto).

Thirteenth Annual Connecticut Ecumenical Forum pamphlet

Item consists of one pamphlet for the Thirteenth Annual Connecticut Ecumenical Forum (West Hartford, CT) in which Nouwen was the John F. Whealon Memorial Lecturer, presenting two lectures on "Power, Powerlessness and Power: L'Arche Community" and "Three Disciplines of Spiritual Life: Solitude, Community and Ministry."

Wainwright House Fall 1994 program

Item consists of the Fall 1994 program for Wainwright House (Rye, NY), highlighting Nouwen's lecture on "Prayer and Ministry" and the event "A Thanksgiving Offering: Communal Dinner with Henri Nouwen for the Benefit of Daybreak, the L'Arche Community in Toronto," both in November.

Geresrveered sign

Item consists of a 'reserved' sign with Henri Nouwen's name in black ink for an unknown event.

Unknown workshop on power

Item consists of one set of workshop notes in Nouwen's hand on the issue of power. There are ten sheets of notes in the set.

Getuigschrift Gymnasium A

Item consists of a diploma from St. Aloysius College, Nouwen’s Gymnasium in The Hague. Document declares that Nouwen has favourably passed his exams, and is fully qualified to study at a university in Theology, Arts, Law and other faculties. It is signed by multiple people including Nouwen, using the name Harrie.

Certificate for Tonsure

Item consists of a certificate from Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, dated July 18, 1954 , which certifies that Nouwen has received his tonsure (a symbolic cutting of the hair during the process of being ordained). Received while Nouwen was studying at the seminary to be ordained.

Certificate for the reception of the first two minor orders

Item consists of a certificate from Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, dated November 14, 1954, which certifies that Nouwen has received the first two minor orders (Porter and Lector; Latin: priores). Received while Nouwen was studying at the seminary to be ordained.

Certificate for the reception of the second two minor orders

Item consists of a certificate from Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, dated July 17, 1955, which certifies that Nouwen has received the second two minor orders (Exorcist and Acolyte; Latin: ulteriores). Received while Nouwen was studying at the seminary to be ordained.

Subdeacon certificate

Item consists of a certificate from Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, dated July 22, 1956, which certifies that Nouwen has been ordained subdeacon. Received while Nouwen was studying at the seminary to be ordained.

Deacon certificate

Item consists of a certificate from Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, dated November 18, 1956, which certifies that Nouwen has been ordained deacon. Received while Nouwen was studying at the seminary to be ordained.

Ordination certificate

Item consists of a certificate from Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, dated July 21, 1957, which certifies that Nouwen has been ordained priest. Received while Nouwen was studying at the major seminary in Rijsenburg to be ordained.

Dispuut “De Toorts”

Item consists of a certificate with the title Dispuut “De Toorts” that is dated March 7, 1956, and given by Corpori Studiosorum Noviomagensium [University of Nijmegen] from a group called Caroli Magni, and the Roland Society. It is likely that this is a certificate from a student society at the University of Nijmegen that is granting Nouwen membership.

Roland Society certificate

Item consists of a certificate with from the Roland Society at the University of Nijmegen (Studiosorum Noviomagensium), dated November 22, 1957. The certificate has a red wax seal with word ‘Roland’ inscribed in it and an impression of a drawing of a man with a sword.

Seminary diploma

Item consists of a certificate dated July 21, 1957, that is certifying Nouwen's graduation from the seminary. Certificate is signed by the rector of the Rijsenburg Seminary.

Certificate from Bernardus Johannes Alfrink

Item consists of a certificate from Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, dated September 10, 1957. The certificate grants Nouwen, a member of their archdiocese, the faculties of the church. This gives him permission to preach and to hear confessions while studying at the University of Nijmegen.

Doctoral candidacy certificate

Item consists of a certificate from the University of Nijmegen faculty of Literature and Philosophy, dated December 14, 1959. This certificate declares Nouwen to be a candidate for a Psychology doctoral degree. It is signed by Professor J. Prick and Professor Th. Rutten.

Doctoral examinations in Psychology certificate

Item consists of a certificate from the University of Nijmegen faculty of Literature and Philosophy, dated February 3, 1964. This certificate declares that Nouwen has completed his examinations, cum laude, for a doctoral degree in Psychology. The back of the certificate is in Dutch and Latin, and certifies that the doctorandus was completed in psychology, with the primary subject being the Psychology of Religion and Culture, and secondary subjects being Sociology and Social Geography.

Completion of Clinical Pastoral Training certificate

Item consists of a certificate from Topeka State Hospital certifying Nouwen’s satisfactory completion of two quarters of Clinical Pastoral Training from September 1964 to March 1965. It is signed by Superintendent Dr. Alfred Paul Bay and Chaplain Supervisor Rev. Charles E. Hall.

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