1966-04-20, TLS to Merton, 'Please forgive the intrusion and unusual request. There is a small group of'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-012-#07

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1966-04-20, TLS to Merton, 'Please forgive the intrusion and unusual request. There is a small group of'

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  • 1966 April 2 (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: "Please forgive the intrusion and unusual request. There is a small group of religious from"... Contents index: asking Merton to conduct retreat on contemplative renewal.

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  • English

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    from Merton Center to: Bane, Elaine Michael, Sr., O.S.F.

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