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Charles Stanton writes from New York.
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Br. Nivard Stanton is a monk of Gethsemani Abbey.
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Fr. Philip Stark was a Jesuit priest from St. Louis, Missouri.
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Fr. Joseph Starmann writes from St. Peter Cathedral in Jefferson City, Missouri. He was a diocesan priest who, with some clergy and lay people of other Christian denominations, founded an ecumenical community based loosely on the Rule of St. Benedict at… Read more
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Robert Steed was a novice at Gethsemani from 1951-1953, and was known at that time as Br. Corentine. He later joined the Catholic Worker Movement. He writes from New York.
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Frank Steele was editor of «Tennessee Poetry Journal». Steele writes from Martin, Tennessee, asking for a contribution from Merton. Merton's "A Round and a Hope for Smithgirls" appeared in the second issue of «Tennessee Poetry Journal» in 1968:1 (winter).
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Dorothy Steere was married to Douglas Steere, Merton's friend, who was a peace advocate and Quaker. Dorothy helped in arranging retreats at Pendle Hill. She had met Martin Luther King, Jr., and was active in the Civil Rights Movement and peace movement.… Read more
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1901-1995
Douglas Steere was a prominent Quaker author and philosopher, serving a long tenure as professor at Haverford College in Pennsylvania. He demonstrated leadership through organizing relief efforts in northern Europe through the American Friends Service… Read more
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Fr. Benjamin J. Stein was a Benedictine priest and long-time head librarian for St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota.
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Walter Stein writes from Ilkley, England.
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Br. David Steindl-Rast is a Benedictine monk who has been a pioneer in Christian-Buddhist dialogue, renewal in of the monastic life and interest in spirituality. He was born and educated through the doctoral level in Austria and was born in Vienna. In… Read more
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1911-1969
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Mother Mary Stephen was abbess of Christ the King Monastery in Delray Beach, Florida.
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Karl Stern was a psychiatrist and author writing from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Fr. Clifford Stevens is a priest of the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska, and author of a number of books on religion, religious history and morality. In the 1950's, he spent some time in seminary at the Trappist monastery of New Melleray in Iowa, but was… Read more
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B. J. Stiles was editor of «Motive» magazine and writes from Nashville, Tennessee. «Motive» magazine was a progressive publication and the official voice of the Methodist Student Movement. It was noted for its cutting edge graphic design and emphasis on the arts.
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1923-1981
Robert Stock was a San Francisco poet who sends Merton a contribution for the fourth volume of «Monks Pond».
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Mark Stone was a teacher from Olney High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvanian.
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1911-2004
Naomi Burton Stone was Merton's literary agent who became a close friend and confidant. She was born in England and came to the United States in 1939. She took an early interest in Merton's work and was trying, unsuccessfully, to publish his early novels… Read more
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James Storrow was publisher of «The Nation» magazine and writes from New York.
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Sr. Judith Stoughton was art editor of «The New Catholic Encyclopedia» and writes from the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.
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1886-1975
Rex Stout was chairman of the Authors Guild, Inc., and writes from New York.
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1903-2004
Fr. Henri van Straelen, S.V.D. was a priest of the Society of the Divine Word and a professor of philosophy who spent much of his life as a missionary and scholar in Japan. He was a peritus to the Second Vatican Council.
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Roger Straus was a publisher from Farrar, Straus and Giroux in New York.
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Thelma Straw was headmistress of Saint Mary's Preparatory School for Girls at the Anglican convent of Saint Mary's-on-the-Mountain in Sewanee, Tennessee.
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1892-1976
Hudson Strode was an author and professor of English at University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
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John L. Strong writes from Landover Hills, Maryland.
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Dieter Struß writes from Gütersloh, Germany, on behalf of the publisher Sigbert Mohn Verlag.
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Dom Jean-Marie Struyven was a Trappist monk from Belgium and former superior of the Abbey of Our Lady of Consolation. The community was originally founded in the late 19th century in a remote area of China, north of the Great Wall. The community suffered… Read more
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Jim Stuber writes from Brownsville, Texas for some spiritual advice. Later, he writes from Ford City, Pennsylvania, where he was spending time with his mother after his father's death.
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Fr. Edmund J. Stumpf was a Jesuit priest writing from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.
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1904-1996
Leo Jozef Cardinal Suenens was Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium, and one of the principle architects of much of the work of the Second Vatican Council.
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John C. Sullivan writes from Leaside, Ontario, Canada.
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Oona Sullivan writes on behalf of «Jubilee» magazine from New York.
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Warren Sullivan was Chairman of the Board of the Macmillan Company Publishers. He writes from New York.
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1891-1968
Arthur Hays Sulzberger was Chairman of the Board of «The New York Times» and its former publisher.
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Jean Sulzberger writes on behalf of Time-Life Books in New York and asks for a copy of Thomas Merton's literary magazine, Monks Pond.
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Edmund Supro writes from Clarksburg, West Virginia. He spent some time at a Trappist monastery, most likely at Gethsemani Abbey as a novice under Merton, writing that he was "formerly Frater Florian O.C.S.O.").
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Dom Angélico Surchamp was a Benedictine monk of La Pierre-qui-Vire Abbey and founder of the Romanesque art periodical «Zodiaque», "Atelier du Coeur Meurtry." He writes from Yonne, France.
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Aleksei Surkov was a poet from the U.S.S.R. and the General Secretary of the Soviet Writers' Union.
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1908-1996