1967-08-09, TLS to Merton, 'Your letter was a very pleasant surprise, Father. Thank you. We read and discussed'

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US US-kylobm TMC-1b-B-012-#16

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1967-08-09, TLS to Merton, 'Your letter was a very pleasant surprise, Father. Thank you. We read and discussed'

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  • 1967 August 9 (Creation)

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2 page(s); Typed signed letter.

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Sr. Elaine Michael Bane was in charge of a group of six Franciscan Sisters from Allegany, New York, in "ritiro", or living a cloistered life of contemplation.

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First lines: "Your letter was a very pleasant surprise, Father. Thank you. We read and discussed your article:"... Contents index: Merton's article "Openness and Cloister" / the Association / taped conferences on prayer and the missionary vocation / Fr. George Flannagan, O.F.M., a clinical psychologist / value of "Matins at midnight".

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