In this episode, Scottish playwright Murray Watts talks about the development of a play based on the life of Henri Nouwen.
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In these engaging podcasts, Henri Nouwen Society Executive Director Karen Pascal interviews spiritual writers, thinkers and leaders that have all been influenced by Henri Nouwen.
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Gabrielle Earnshaw talks about editing Henri's latest publication "Following Jesus: Finding Our Way Home in an Age of Anxiety," and shares how Nouwen makes a compelling case for why Christianity is still relevant, beautiful, intelligent, and necessary in the modern world.
Listen NowIn this episode, we get feature peacemaker and peace activist Catholic Basillian Father Bob Holmes, the keynote speaker from 2019's annual Voices for Peace conference.
Listen NowIn this episode, we get feature peace activist Paul Pynkoski, the keynote speaker from 2019's annual Voices for Peace conference.
Listen NowIn this episode, we get feature poverty and peace activist Kathy Kelly, the keynote speaker from this 2019's annual Voices for Peace conference.
Listen NowIn this two part Now & Then podcast, we feature Sean Mulrooney's morning and afternoon session at the one day Lenten retreat "Alone in the Desert." Themes Include: Loneliness & Brokenness
Listen NowKaren Pascal, Executive Director of the Henri Nouwen Society, shares an excerpt from an interview Brian Stiller did in 1995 with Henri Nouwen at L'Arche Daybreak. Theme: Hope, Belovedness, Prayer & Solitude
Listen NowIn this interview, Gabrielle Earnshaw shares how Henri's letters in 'Love, Henri' help us to live out our spiritual life.
Listen NowIn this four part interview series, Sister Sue Mosteller discusses how Henri taught a father to bless his son, talks about the unique relationship that he had with Adam, gives insight into Henri's breakdown, and shares what it was like to have him as a friend.
Listen NowIn this episode, Gabrielle Earnshaw talks with Executive Director Karen Pascal about compiling and editing Henri Nouwen’s ‘You Are the Beloved.’
Listen NowFormer managing editor of The Catholic Worker and publisher of Orbis books, Robert Ellsberg shares what it was like to work closely with Henri Nouwen in his last years.
Listen NowIn this interview, Ron Rolheiser discusses the incredible influence Henri Nouwen's writing as 'a spiritual master' has had on his own writing, Henri's challenge to find a home and struggle with downward mobility, and so much more.
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