The Vulnerable Journey DVD

The Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Doors video features Joseph Cardinal Bernardin of Chicago and noted Dutch theologian and author Father Henri Nouwen explaining useful ways to include persons with disabilities into full membership in their faith community. Although the congregations featured are Catholic parishes the inclusion concepts apply to congregations of all denominations.

Introduction by Reverend Kenneth Velo

Cardinal Bernardin and Henri Nouwen on inclusion

Three areas of inclusion

Henri Nouwen defining affirmation

Ways to be affirming

Communication - People first language

Accessibility

"Just do it."

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The Vulnerable Journey video features noted Dutch theologian and author Father Henri Nouwen's keynote address at the historic 1996 conference on inclusion that inaugurated the Pathways Awareness Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Doors inclusion in worship movement.

A Sign of Hope for the World

Adam as Teacher

The Most Vulnerable in the Center

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Seth’s Bar Mitzvah features rabbis from the Chicago Council of Rabbis and the family of a young man preparing for his Bar Mitzvah explaining ways inclusion is possible and desirable.

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