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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-012-#18
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1967-08-20, TLS to Merton, 'Thank you for your wonderful letter. It meant a lot, and the promise of a'
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- 1967 August 2 (Creation)
Extent
3 page(s); Typed signed letter.
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Biographical history
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: "Thank you for your wonderful letter. It meant a lot, and the promise of a remembrance in your"... Contents index: renewal in contemplative communities / on Merton not being allowed to do retreat / tape library and weekly newsletter / how to turn inward and find true self in God / Divine Office / «Bread in the Wilderness».
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- English
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Senders and recipients—
to Thomas Merton from: Bane, Elaine Michael, Sr., O.S.F.