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Henri Nouwen fonds
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Letters from Mitzi Jimison

File consists of two letters from Mitzi Jimison expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing. File also includes a photograph of Jimison's son Steven.

Letter from Constance Hammond

File consists of a letter from Constance Hammond of Refugee Immigration Ministry (Boston, MA) expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing. File also includes a photograph of Hammond ministering at the I.N.S. Detention Center in Boston in 1987.

Letters from Foster Parents Plan

File consists of two letters from Foster Parents Plan (Warwick, RI) regarding Nouwen's sponsorship of a new foster child, Elvis Porcel, in Bolivia. File also contains a report about Nouwen's former foster child, a report and case history of Porcel, a letter from Porcel written in Spanish and translated into English, and two photographs of Porcel and his family.

Letters from Fenna Finley

File consists of two letters from Fenna J.M. Finley as well as a photograph of Finley and her late husband.

Letter from Joan Claring-Bould

File consists of a letter from Joan Claring-Bould, writing from Australia. File also includes a photograph of Claring-Bould and her nephew and a photograph of Nouwen's books on display at St. Paul's Bookshop in Adelaide.

Letters from Tim and Janet Carson

The file consists of three letters from Tim and Janet Carson, writing from Grimsby, England, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing. File also includes a photograph of Tim and Janet Carson.

Letters from Bob Calis

File consists of a get well card from Bob Calis, writing from New Zealand, and a local newspaper clipping describing Nouwen's accident. File also includes a photograph of Bob Calis' family.

Letters from Judi Briggs

File consists of three letters from Judi Briggs, one written from England. File also includes an invitation to an exhibition of her art on October 14 and 15, 1989, a typed copy of her biography, a card labelling one of her sculptures, and a photograph of a sculpture.

Letters from Ellen Mary Berg

File consists of a letter from (Sister) Ellen Mary Berg and an invitation to her public profession of final vows as a Benedictine Religious on September 30, 1989. File also includes a copy of the eucharistic liturgy for this event, a photograph of attendees, and a note thanking Nouwen for the gift he sent.

Letters from Jim Antal

File consists of three letters (one a form letter) from Jim Antal, including a copy of his sermon on the Prodigal Son.

Letters from Myra Alexander

File consists of eighteen letters (ten addressed solely to Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant, and one to Daybreak Publications), two cards, and a postcard and three notes (to Ellis) from Myra Alexander. File also includes a newspaper clipping regarding the death of Virginia Mullaney and copies of two typed letters of response from Ellis.

Letters from Peter Sutton

File consists of three letters and a postcard (sent from Rome, Italy) from (Archbishop) Peter Sutherland, (OMI), of the Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas and member of the L'Arche Fraternity of Priests. File also includes copy of a typed letter from Nouwen.

Letter to Bob Massie

File consists of a copy of a typed letter of response to Bob (Robert) Massie from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letters from Rose Marciano Lucey

File consists of seven letters (one addressed to Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant), a note, and two cards (one to Ellis), from Rose Marciano Lucey. File also includes a photocopy of a newspaper article; two newsletters; two order forms for the book, "John and Mary"; a prayer card; a poem; a letter to Mike Bibler from Nouwen, sent via Lucey; and a copy of a typed letter of response from Ellis.

Letters from the Foster Parents Plan

File consists of two pamphlets: one regarding the Foster Parents Plan, the other about Bolivia, the country of Nouwen's Foster Child, Hugo Corini. File also includes a letter from Hugo Corini with a typed translation, a letter from Elha Aguirre, Corini's social worker, and a letter sent on Corini's behalf including a small handicraft figurine.

Letters from Charles Busch

File consists of fourteen letters from from (Rev.) Charles Busch, of Tombstone Community Congregational Church of the United Church of Christ (Tombstone, AZ). Includes a letter with his church news bulletin, two embroidered cards, one including a quotation from D.H. Lawrence, an invitation to his wedding to Cathey Lynn Ball on January 14, and a postcard and note to file a card and photograph under "Charles (Pierre)". File also includes a letter from Jutta Ayer with the annotation to file it under "Busch".

Letters from Phyllis A. Williams

File consists of letters from Phyllis A. Williams, letters to her from Jonathan C. Barker, D. Min. and Fr. Sylvester Feeley regarding Nouwen, and a typed letter from Nouwen.

Letters from Clinton C. Rabb

File consists of letters from Clinton C. Rabb, including a short typed letter from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letters from Marie-Hélène and Paul Peeters

File consists of letters from Marie-Hélène and Paul Peeters, writing from France, a very long typed letter from Nouwen, a letter from Marie (their daughter?) and John Casey, and a short typed note from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letter from Jerry S. Parr

File consists of a letter from Jerry S. Parr, a former secret service agent for President Reagan, as well as correspondence from The Rev. J.J. VanBorskirk of Bethany Christian Church (Fort Washington, MD) and from George A. Hearne, President of Eureka College (Eureka, IL), regarding the receipt of an honourary degree by Parr.

Letters from Sr. Connie Ostrander, O.S.B.

File consists of letters from Sr. Connie Ostrander, O.S.B., including some of her speeches, copies of newspaper articles, copy of a letter sent to Julie Brooks about Saint Bede Priory (Eau Claire, WI) and short typed letters from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letters from Carol Mead

File consists of letters from Carol Mead (formerly Plantinga),Nouwen's former assistant, most written from Rwanda, including a letter written to Carol from Fr. Ignatius Kakumanu, and a typed letter from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letters from L'Arche

File consists of letters and newsletters from various members of the L'Arche community, including:
-official letters from Jean Vanier,

  • Sr. Claire Marie de Jesus (Rolf), Renate Craine, Simone Landrien, Thérèse Monique, of L'Arche Trosly-Breuil, France;
    -Mary Egan of L'Arche Carrecoeur in Haiti;
    -Tim K. Hollis of L'Arche England;
    -Jaziane Gueusquin of L'Arche Cuise la Motte, France;
    -Dorothy (last name unknown) of Asha Niketan in Madras, India;
    -Irene (last name unknown) writing from Kalittalai, India (previously of L'Arche Daybreak);
    -Andrei (spelling unclear) writing from the Jesuit Communaute of Wépion-Namur in Belgium;
    -The Dietz family of Augsburg, Germany;
    -Jim and Julie B? (last name unclear) writing from France;
  • Bright Dove, Christine, George, Linda, Paguita(last names unknown) of unknown affiliation;
    and,
    -a copy of quarterly newsletter "Letters of L'Arche" (no. 57, March 1987).

Letters from Norman Hughes Hart

File consists of letters from Rev. Norman Hughes Hart, writing from Australia, including an invitation to his wedding to Patricia Bond Matthews, and a bulletin from his Anglican parish of Warracknabeal.

Letters from Foster Parents Plan

File consists of letters from Foster Parents Plan and its local branch in La Paz, regarding Nouwen's sponsorship of a young boy, Hugo Corini, from Bolivia, including letters from Hugo translated by a staff member and information booklets.

Letters from Rev. David C. Duncombe

File consists of letters from Rev. David (Dave) C. Duncombe, regarding his AIDS minstry and his protest of arms shipments to Latin America, including two short typed letters from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's assistant, and Ducombe's typescript "Prayer and Fasting: The Spiritual Journey of a Political Faster".

Letters from Philip Zaeder

File consists of letters from Philip Zaeder, many addressed to Peter Weiskel and Vincent Masi, Nouwen's assistants, in addition to Nouwen.

Letter from Sr. Raymonda

File consists of a letter from Sr. Raymonda. Her last name may be De Lombaerde, however, it has been annotated "file: Raymonda".

Letters from Marie-Hélène and Paul Peeters

File consists of letters from Marie-Hélène and Paul Peeters, some written from Trosly, France, including letters from Marie Peeters (their daughter?), writing from Paris, Thérèse-Monique and John Peeters, and a note from Paul regarding reproductions of the Christ Icon.

Occasional Correspondence

File consists of letters from 26 correspondents. All have been annotated as "file: occassional correspondence" or " File:O.C. ". They include:

  1. Dr. Timothy Albrecht, University Organist, Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
  2. Robert Broome, on behalf of Baptist Peacemaker (Louisville, KY)
  3. Sr. Rose Marie Canty, CSC, regarding icon painter Sr. Jane Ellen Cown
  4. Toianna Gump (Personal)
  5. Jeanne Hein (Personal regarding Mike (Flood?)
  6. Carmen Lampe
  7. John Lehman on behalf of Lovers Lane United Methodist Church (Dallas, TX) (includes a sermon by Dr. Don Benton)
  8. Liana MacKinnon
  9. Elizabeth (Betty) Mahan (includes newspaper article on Robert E. White, former ambassador to El Salvador)
  10. Beth McClendon
  11. Sr. Josephine Nalfe, OSU
  12. Eugene Patenaude, CO, (on behalf of The Oratory of Saint Philip Neri (Rock Hill, SC))
  13. Gretchen Person
  14. Julie Pierce (writing from Japan)
  15. Wilbur Ressler
  16. Jay Rochdale (regarding his Doctoral thesis on Van Gogh)
  17. Lynn T. Runnells (a former Boston College student, writing circa 1986) [photographs removed]
  18. Sr. Moira [Sald?] OSB [lastname unclear] from the Sisters of St. Benedict in Manchester, NH
  19. John Shearer (asking to establish a ‘written spiritual direction’ relationship with Nouwen)
  20. Al Staggs (copy of sermon "Who's On Trial?"
  21. Maria Strain (regarding National Peace Day Celebrations (additional correspondence can be found under Maria Strain 1986, box 241, file 5080)
  22. Joan Sullivan, S.N.D. (including a memorial for Henrietta F. Sullivan)
  23. Suzanne [last name unknown] (writing from Dorset, England regarding icons)
  24. Carol Tharp-Perrin (a muralist, including copies of articles about her work)
  25. Dr. Edward Graham Toomey, MD
  26. Christiana M. Wills
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