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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-071-#16
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Title
1967-01-31, HLS Bissey to Merton, 'J'aurais voulu vous annonce'
Date(s)
- 1967 January 31 (Creation)
Extent
4 page(s); Holograph (handwritten) signed letter.
Name of creator
(1912-2006)
Biographical history
Dom Colomban Bissey served as Abbot of Melleray in France, the mother house of the Abbey of Gethsemani, from 1958-1986. He conducted visitations to Gethsemani as he was Gethsemani's Father Immediate.
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First lines: "J'aurais voulu vous annonce moi-même,"...
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- French
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Senders and recipients—
from Thomas Merton to: Bissey, Colomban, Dom, O.C.S.O.