1954-10-29, TALS to Merton, 'Thank you very much for your letter of the 16th. Indeed I was surprised! In fact I'

2 page(s); Typed signed letter with holograph (handwritten) annotations.

First lines: "Thank you very much for your letter of the 16th. Indeed I was surprised! In fact I am rather"... Contents index: changing orders and international confusion with Abbeys on both sides of the Atlantic / "contemplation and action" - ideals of Cistercian pure contemplation vs. Carmelite mixture of contemplation and action / convert background / mixture is not for him - wants to be Cistercian / asking help in finding an abbey.

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