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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#06 · Item · 1962 January 24 (date approximate)
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "Thank you for the material, which I find lucid and reasonable, in the best Merton manner. I am"... Contents index: [no year listed - previously dated 1963/01/24, but contextual evidence makes 1962 more likely] 6 day retreat for 50 college students - their insulation from the real world / reviewing «New Seeds of Contemplation» for «America» / International Student Center has 450 students / attaching censors reports for new poems / John Heidbrink. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#09 · Item · 1962 May 16
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "A long overdue note to say hello, and to acknlwedge [sic] yours of a month or more ago. I will not"... Contents index: John Heidbrink - retreat for Presbyterian ministers - Rev. Mr. Muste / Dick Walsh / Merton's peace writings in «Commonweal» and «Jubilee» and book, «Nuclear Weapons and Christian Conscience» / closer to Protestants than Catholics on peace and racial equality / Phillip Berrigan also visiting in August. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#15 · Item · 1962 November 12
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "A short one to say hello, and to hope all is well there. Just back last night from N.Y. and a two"... Contents index: workshop with Mother Seton's Sisters of Charity - work with Puerto Ricans and blacks in poorest parishes of New York / John Heidbrink / a layman said that nuns "poor and prayerful and non violent" but priest not ready for leadership / founding Latin American house / asking Merton for introduction to book on liturgy and conscience. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#20 · Item · 1963 June 21 (date approximate)
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "I am here for a day of retreat to the Maddames [sic] of the S.H. It brings back memories since it"... Contents index: [dated "The Feast of the Sacred Heart" (the feast falling on June 21 in 1963)] writing from Albany, New York, where Phillip and Daniel began abortive freedom ride 3 years before / thinks about packing up everything and going to Birmingham against the wishes of his superiors - civil disobedience and Church disobedience? / Tony Walsh / Charles de Foucault / "Pacem in Terris" / the FOR. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#23 · Item · 1963 November 9
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "Hope you havent [sic] given me up for advent or something. After many wanderings and searchings,"... Contents index: [verso: "Kreuzigung Mit Lukas-Symbol" - "Verlag Ars liturgica Maria Laach (Germany)"] chaplain to University students / Goss-Mayrs and John Heidbrink / Tony Walsh. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#26 · Item · 1963 December 21
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "I have to get off a short note to say hello, and to assure you that yr. letter was much appreciated"... Contents index: meetings in Prague and Budapest with Protestants interested in the peace movement / Christian Peace Union's international meeting in Prague / Pope John XXIII and "Pacem in Terris" - surprised both Protestants and Marxists / John Heidbrink / the F.O.R. [Fellowship of Reconciliation]. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#28 · Item · 1964 February 11
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "Seems like an age since I had word of you. I am wonderinf [sic] whether any of the (in)famous tapes"... Contents index: "(in)famous tapes" - Catholicism in Poland under Communism - Fr. Felix McGovern / lacks hope of being sent by the Church as a representative at the Prague peace conference - the good work being done by "a very few Catholics, many more Protestants and Orthodox" - asking Merton to write Pope Paul or Cardinal Bea. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#31 · Item · 1964 March 5
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "I am sending on some junk mail another another [sic] heading. I though[t] it might be of"... Contents index: Latin America - non-violence "too little and too late"? / censorship of his materials / trip to South Africa / [Rolf?] Hochhuth play / Moscow-Prague trip for the summer / Berrigan's piece on Notre Dame / Merton's piece on poets - Henry Miller - "why isn't this guy a Catholic"? / Aleriaand Marocco / John Heidbrink. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
1964-03-18, other Berrigan
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#32 · Item · 1964 March 18
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: ""... Contents index: [see 1968/05/18 - misdated in published version]. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#35 · Item · 1964 June 2
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "What a wonderful letter you wrote me, and how deeply I appreciate it… I was desolate to hear that"... Contents index: South African tape likely confiscated in mail out of the country / new assignment in New York City with Jesuit Missions / John Heidbrink - retreats for clergy have expanded to Protestant retreat houses / ideas for new Gethsemani retreat - small and unstructured / Ivan Illich / Claire Booth Luce / Catholics and Marxists. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#37 · Item · 1964 July (date approximate)
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "This is a poor excuse for a letter after all the months. But they have been harried ones; I am"... Contents index: [verso: Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo, post card signed from Glasgow, and post marked from Morocco] touring northwest Africa with Fr. Lewis Cox / Barry Goldwater and the race issue / Prague week (conference on peace) - East-West dialogue / Bill Congdon in Rome / Philip Berrigan in Mississippi. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#47 · Item · 1965 June 1
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "How grateful Tom for your marvelous welcome. Your wisdom, yourself! We went away as though after"... Contents index: thanks for Gethsemani get together and Merton's drawings / Berrigan sends a leaflet with "3 poems to fit our times [-] 1965 [-] Mary's Day [-] Immaculate Heart College" - poems by Dan Berrigan ("To the Woman of Immaculate Heart, a Poem and No Persuasion"), Gerald Huckaby, and Pat Amato. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#51 · Item · 1966 February 6
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "I feel very neglectful, especially after the bum steer I gave you in an address from N.Orleans when"... Contents index: [writing from exile in Argentina] travel to South America via Cuernavaca, Mexico / death of Roger LaPorte "in light of the 'great consensus'" / Latin America a "real laboratory of change" for the future in the U.S. / good exchanges with Ivan Illich in Cuernavaca and Archbishop Helder Camara in Brazil. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#63 · Item · 1967 March 19
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "Here I am by the ocean at Santa Barbara, stuck without writing papers but determined to get a line"... Contents index: Ping Ferry / loneliness and love - Merton and "M." / "free church" worship / "free wheeling" Jesuits from L.A. - drinking bourbon and discussing "freedom, love, change, hope, you, us, them, all of it" / Joan Baez. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#67 · Item · 1967 April (date approximate)
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "Things have been happening quite fast here; they sentenced David Miller to 2 and 1 half years last"... Contents index: sentencing of David Miller [for burning draft card] / using every legal means to protest war / proposal to send Berrigan to North Vietnam to bring medical supplies - conflict with Jesuit religious superiors / asks Merton if he should disobey at the risk of Jesuits expelling him. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#70 · Item · 1967 July 15
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "It seems like ages, know I've been remiss. Jim Forest sent on one of yrs. to him and got me to get"... Contents index: [writing from Pueblo, Colorado] work with Mexican-American youth with Upward Bound program / Loretto sisters who knew Merton from Kentucky / "open parish setup" like Oklahoma City project - problem that most are upper-middle class and do not want to mix with poor / Cornell University offer / description of Pueblo area. Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#73 · Item · 1967 September (date approximate)
Part of Thomas Merton Collection
First lines: "A short note and a loud cry like the Beatles, HELP. My books such as they are still unpacked"... Contents index: seminar on violence, non-violence, and religious traditions - asking Merton's input on Hindu and Zen ideals / little hope for Hanoi trip / [writing from Cornell University] "Extraordinary student ferment here, practically all leadership Jewish. The Catholics are year round hibernaters [sic] in fraternity woodwork". Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.