1954-08-09, TLS to Merton, 'I returned just this morning from the summer schools in Detroit (to our own Fathers)'

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1954-08-09, TLS to Merton, 'I returned just this morning from the summer schools in Detroit (to our own Fathers)'

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  • 1954 August 9 (Creation)

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2 page(s); Typed signed letter.

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(1915-1995)

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Fr. Barnabas Ahern was a Passionist priest involved in a new Catholic Bible translation effort. He offered Merton advice on biblical instruction, instruction of novices, and reviewed Merton's early manuscripts and books. See the following link for more information on Fr. Ahern: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=92274263.

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First lines: "I returned just this morning from the summer schools in Detroit (to our own Fathers) and at"... Contents index: praise for «Bread in the Wilderness» and «Seeds of Contemplation» / Mother Schroen / Dom Barron from Solesmes Abbey and chant.

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