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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-084-#04
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1962-03-27, HPCS to Merton, 'I am again in Rome since March 12th and expect to remain in Italy till June 12th. '
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- 1962 March 27 (Creation)
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1 page(s); Holograph (handwritten) signed postcard.
Name of creator
(1901-1990)
Biographical history
Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, Serge Bolshakoff received a doctorate in philosophy from Christ Church, Oxford. In his travels to churches and monasteries in promotion of Christian unity, he became acquainted with such notables as Pope John XXIII, Patriarch Athenagoras, Archbishop Temple of Canterbury, as well as the Abbot General of the Cistercians, Dom Gabriel Sortais (see "Sortais, Gabriel" and "Fox, James" files).
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First lines: "I am again in Rome since March 12th and expect to remain in Italy till June 12th. My Italian book"...
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- English
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to Thomas Merton from: Bolshakoff, Serge (Sergius) Nikolaevich