Box SLW 60

Letter from M. Augustilde Giesen; summary list.

Statements on: essence of religious life, renewal, vows, chastity, poverty, social concern, obedience, prayer, community living, governance, formation, apostolate. Summary statements with tallied vote of approval.

Report on the status of Congregation in terms of membership, apostolate, and community life.

Minutes, communications, agendas, and letter of committee formed to send brief to Sisters of Christian Charity Generalate. Includes copy of address given by Rev. Donald Heintschel, December 27, 1972.

Summary of events; prayer group sharing; explanation of shared responsibility for finances; follow-up on November 1974 meeting; St. Gregory Convent Annals, January-August 1975.

Procedure used to determine missions of new community.

Statement of final separation; list of Sisters joining new community; form letter to request indult to retain vows.

Document containing introduction, personal reflection, and notes regarding the meetings held between Anna Marie Cook, Jean Krieter, Reverend Mother Augustilde Giesen, S. Virgina Janson, Sr. Angelica Hengersbach, Hilary Hacker.

Annamarie Cook's file containing significant documents relating to the formation of the new community.

Mother Annamarie Cook ask Father Heston for permission to experiment and outlines reasons for request.

Copies of talks given by Sister Annamarie Cook in August 1975 in light of the separation from the Sisters of Christian Charity and establishment of the Sisters of the Living Word.

Sister Annamarie Cook's statement of the charism of the Sisters of the Living Word, circa 1992.

Letters and notes regarding Sisters of the Living Word / Sisters of Christian Charity separation.

Letters from various correspondents; Annamarie Cook's letters to Holy Father and to Mother Augustilde Giesen.

Letters to Mother Augustilde Giesen, Mother Annamarie Cook and others, pertaining to Interim Constitutions and renewal of Sisters of Christian Charity.