The Spring 2002 issue, Vol. 27, No.1 included:

• Merton, Thomas. “The ‘World’ the Church and the ‘Godless World’ – 1.” 3-9.

• Goodwin, Jean. “Let Us Invoke Thomas Merton Who Needs a Miracle or Two if He Is Ever to Become a Saint.” [poem] 10.

• Daggy, Robert E. “Thomas Merton’s Critique of Language.” 11-15.

• McDonnell, Chris. “Louisville Wires (December 10, 2001.)” [poem] 16.

• Staggs, John. “Reinventing the Wheel: Thomas Merton and the Christ of the Cross.” 17-19.

• Weis, Monica, SSJ. “Growing Toward Wholeness.” Rev. of  Thomas Merton and the Inclusive Imagination by Ross Labrie. 20-21.

• Ratigan, Virginia Kaib. “Merton Through a Feminine Lens.” Rev. of The Merton Annual Volume 14 (2001) edited by Victor A. Kramer. 22-25.

• Milton, Sheila M. “A Not Quite Reliable Guide.” Rev. of Reading Thomas Merton: A Guide to His Life and Work by John Laughlin. 26-27.

• Pearson, Paul M. "Recent Publications By and About Thomas Merton." 28-31.

The Summer 2002 issue, Vol. 27, No.2 included:

• Merton, Thomas. “God and the World: The Church and the ‘Godless World’ – 3.” 3-7.

• Collins, Roger. “Beautiful, Simple and Solid: Owen Merton’s House in Saint Antonin.” 12-18.

• Srubas, Rachel M. “The Sun and the Moon.” [poem] 19.

• Bourgeault, Cynthia. “Merton in Love.” 20-25.

• Cassani, Genevieve, SSND. “Window on Merton’s Mind and Heart.” Rev. of Thomas Merton Tapes: “Early Christian Apologists”; “The Prophets”; “The Quest for the Grail and Conversion of Manners”; “Tertullian and Cassian”; “The Virtue of Temperance”. 26-28.

• Richardson, Jane Marie, SL. “The Light Shines in the Darkness.” Rev of Thomas Merton: A Mind Awake in the Dark. Papers from the 2000 Oakham Conference of the Thomas Merton Society of Great Britain and Ireland edited by Paul M. Pearson, Danny Sullivan and Ian Thomson. 29-30.

• Fairaday, Brenda Fitch. “Exploring the Bridge that is Poetry.” Rev. of Walking with Thomas Merton: Discovering His Poetry, Essays and Journals by Robert Waldron. 31-32.

• Pearson, Paul M. "Recent Publications By and About Thomas Merton." 33-39.

The Fall 2002 issue, Vol. 27, No.3 included:

• Merton, Thomas. “The Protest of Vitalism: The Church and the ‘Godless World’ – 4.” 3-9.

• Bingham, Anne. “The Blessing of Father Louis.” [poem] 10.

• Knight, Jim. “The Merton I Knew.” 11-20.

• Hodges, David. “Three Poems.” [poem] 21.

• Cooper, Jeffrey, CSC. “Plight of the Peregrinatus.” 22-26.

• Carr, Anne E. “A Fascinating Tour of Mertoniana.” Rev of The Thomas Merton Encyclopedia edited by William H. Shannon, Christine M. Bochen and Patrick F. O'Connell. 27-29.

• Kramer, Victor A. “Finding the Right Words: Mercy for Merton.” Rev of Spirit Book Word: An Inquiry into Literature and Spirituality by J. S. Porter. 30.

• Spaeth, Paul. “Memories of a Mentor.” Rev of The Way of the Dreamcatcher: Spirit Lessons with Robert Lax: Poet, Peacemaker, Sage by S.T. Georgiou.   31-32.

• Pearson, Paul M. "Recent Publications By and About Thomas Merton." 33-35.

The Winter 2002 issue, Vol. 27, No.4 included:

• Merton, Thomas. “The Road Ahead: The Church and the ‘Godless World’ – 6.” 3-7.

• Webster, Ronald. “Aerials of Consolidation.” [poem] 8.

• Thurston, Bonnie. “The Christian Center of Thomas Merton’s Thought.” 9-16.

• Quinn, James E. “Seven Storey Redux.” [poem] 17.

• Smock, Frederick. “Pax Intrantibus: The Search for Peace in the Poetry of Thomas Merton.” 18-24.

• Farrelly, John, OSB. “A Lively Monastic Dialogue.” Rev. of Survival or Prophecy?: The Letters of Thomas Merton and Jean Leclercq, edited by Patrick Hart. 25-26.

• Cechony, Therese Rowley. “A Christmas Present for the Spirit.” Rev. of Advent and Christmas with Thomas Merton, compiled by Judith A. Bauer and John J. Cleary. 27-28.

• Kiernan, Jeffrey. “Instructing the Next Generation.” Rev. of A Thomas Merton Curriculum edited by Terrence A. Taylor. 29-30.

• Pearson, Paul M. "Recent Publications By and About Thomas Merton." 31-35.