Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1959/August/15 

Series:  27  Correspondence with Bishop Matthew A. Niedhammer, OFM Cap., Apostolic Vicar of Bluefields, Nicaragua, regarding Merton's character

Type:  TLS - Typed signed letter.

To/From:  from Niedhammer, Matthew to "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->

# of pages:  1

Published in:  

First Lines:  "Your kind letter came to me just as I am about to leave for San Salvator. I had been expecting it."

Contents:  will not accept a visit from Merton without Fox's approval / Corn Island would be an ideal place for someone Fox thought should live as a hermit / Niedhammer reads and enjoys Merton's books

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2018/02/19

Date added:  2018

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 27:    1959/August/15