Remembering Henri

Orbis Books, Maryknoll, New York, 2006, 159 pages, softcover

Remembering Henri is a collection of reflections on Henri Nouwen's life by those who knew and worked with him. Edited by Gerald S. Twomey and Claude Pomerleau. Published in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Henri Nouwen's death. To be released September 2006.

Contributors include Carolyn Whitney-Brown, Michael O'Laughlin, Michael Christensen, John Dear, Jim Forest, Chris Glaser, Robert Ellsberg and Michael Andrew Ford.

The reflections gathered in this book consider Nouwen's life, the many facets of his complex personality, and the nature of his enduring legacy, literary and spiritual.

Robert A. Jonas, editor of Henri Nouwen: Writings Selected says of Remembering Henri:

What a delight to hear some of Henri Nouwen's many friends sit around the fire of his presence, sharing stories about this inspired man who changed their lives.

Published in Canada by Novalis.

Proceeds from the sale of this book go to support the L'Arche Daybreak Community in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.

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