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Merton's Correspondence with:

Fr. Gerard Stephen Sloyan; Fr. Gerard S. Sloyan; Sloyan, Gerard S.

Sloyan, Gerard Stephen, Fr., 1919-  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1968
Volume: 3 item(s); 3 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Fr. Sloyan invites Merton to speak to a group of Catholic educators at an April conference in San Francisco. Despite some easing of the rules for travel, he declines this invitation and does not think it would be approved.

Biography

Fr. Gerard Stephen Sloyan was, at the time of writing to Merton, a professor at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has written some texts on theology and morality.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1968/01/24 (#01) HLS to Merton I think I am the last man in the R.C. not-quite-establishment not to have met you, and I propose «detailed view»
2. 1968/01/24 (#02) HLS to Merton Last April at our Pittsburgh meeting of the Board Mother Hargrove said, "Ask Father Louis. «detailed view»
3. 1968/01/30 TL[c] from Merton Many thanks for your letter and for the invitation to SF. I would indeed like to go there «detailed view»

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