National Workshop on Christian Unity records, 1964 -- 2008

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National Workshop on Christian Unity records, 1964 -- 2008

This series is open for research.

3.75 linear feet; 3.75 linear feet; 8 boxes

This series is arranged chronologically.

This series contains minutes, proceedings, speeches, administrative and financial records, promotional materials, correspondence, and other records pertaining to the National Workshop on Christian Unity, an annual event that encourages ecumenical discussion and networking. A vast majority of the records from 1970-1980s derive from the files of NWCU member, Reverend George Sheridan. The most documented conference is the 2008 conference held in Chicago, Illinois, which includes speaker files, registration files, and planning committee records.



Box 1 Folder 1-14 Conferences , 1964 -- 1976

1964 Baltimore, Maryland 1965 Boston, Massachusetts 1966 Saint Louis, Missouri 1967 Berkeley, California 1968 Detroit, Michigan 1969 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1970 Kansas City, Kansas 1971 Houston, Texas 1972 New York, New York 1973 Toledo, Ohio 1974 Charleston, South Carolina 1975 San Diego, California 1976 Memphis, Tennessee



Box 2 Folder 1-9 Conferences, 1977 -- 1978

1977 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1977-1985 George Sheridan Papers 1978 Tulsa, Oklahoma 1978 Correspondence Sent to Committee



Box 3 Folder 1-10 Conferences, 1979 -- 1982

1979 Birmingham, Alabama 1979-1982 George Sheridan Papers 1980 Seattle, Washington 1980 George Sheridan Papers 1981 Boston, Massachusetts 1982 Grand Rapids, Michigan



Box 4 Folder 1-10 Conferences, 1983 -- 1988

1983 Louisville, Kentucky 1983-1984 George Sheridan Papers 1984 Minneapolis, Minnesota 1985 San Antonio, Texas 1985 George Sheridan Papers 1986 George Sheridan Papers 1986 Hartford, Connecticut 1987 Atlanta, Georgia 1987-1988 Correspondence



Box 5 Folder 1-5 Conferences, 1987 -- 1991

1987-1989 Correspondence to Committee 1988 Correspondence 1988-1989 Correspondence 1989 Indianapolis, Indiana 1991 Saint Louis, Missouri


Box 5 Folder 6 Digital Photographs CD, 2007


Box 5 Folder 7 Speaker Audio Files, 2008


Box 5 Folder 8 Chicago, Illinois Brochure, 2008


Box 5 Folder 9 Registration Package, 2008



Box 6 Folder 1-7 Registration Information, 2008


Box 6 Folder 8 Correspondence - National Office, 2008


Box 6 Folder 9 Networks, 2008



Box 7 Folder 1 Local planning committee lists, 2008


Box 7 Folder 2 Local planning committee meetings, 2008


Box 7 Folder 3-14 2008 committee, 2008

Committee Responsibilities Chair Meetings Arrangements Books/Displays Communications Cultural Events Finances Program Registration Seminaries Volunteers Worship


Box 7 Folder 15 2008 Presenters, 2008


Box 7 Folder 16 2008 Speakers, 2008

Speakers – Plenary John Blessington James W. Fleming Lorelei Fuchs Michael Kinnamon Margaret O'Hara Joseph Small Leonid Kishkovsky


Box 7 Folder 17 2008 Speakers Seminar 1-4, 2008

Speakers -- Seminar 1 Tom Ferguson Michael Trice Seminar 2 Jeffrey Gros Michael Lee Nelson Cheryl Peterson Seminar 3 Robert Flannery Ruth Meyers Seminar 4 Frederick Gaiser Philip Towner


Box 7 Folder 18 2008 Speakers Seminar 5-11, 2008

Seminar 5 Robert Barron Peter Casarella Seminar 7 Dwight Friesen Seminar 8 John Bryson Chane Seminar 9 Bishop Demetrios Stan Davis Bishop Thomas Hoyt Seminar 10 Bishop Mark Dyer Seminar 11 A.J Boyd R.M Keelan Downton Raphael Allen



Box 8 Folder 1 2008 Speakers Seminar 12-18, 2008

Seminar 12 Jane Fisler-Hoffman Warren Murphy Seminar 14 William Petersen Seminar 16 Arye Arsian Seminar 17 Dalila Benameur Andreatte Brachman Catiana McKay Monte Johnson Laura Gottardi-Littell Larry Kamphausen Gabi Aelabouni Seminar 18 Abdul-Malik Mujahid Elena Segura Nazar Sloboda Jacques Conway


Box 8 Folder 2 General-Planning Committee, 2008


Box 8 Folder 3 Draft Statements, 2008


Box 8 Folder 4 Job Descriptions, 2008


Box 8 Folder 5 Box List Letter, 2008