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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Mary Margaret, Sr., O.S.C.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1967

Volume: 3 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Sr. Mary Margaret discusses with Merton issues related to aggiornamento (reform of the religious life), such as the way the sacrament of confession is currently handled in her community.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1967/05/22 TL[c]from MertonThe point you raise about confession is a common one today. Especially in contemplative communion   
 1967/07/05 HLSto MertonThere is a suffering that is deep and lingering; a suffering that comes from becoming weary   
 1967/08/17 TL[c]from MertonI am sorry for not answering your letter sooner, but you yourself seemed to guess that there was   
        

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