MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Loretto Sisters' novices
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Descriptive Summary
Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1962-1964
Volume: 3 item(s); 4 pg(s)
Scope and Content
Merton was friends with many at the nearby Loretto motherhouse in Nerinx, Kentucky, including Sister Mary Luke Tobin. Merton writes in 1962 before some novices have taken simple vows. In 1964, some of the novices from the Sisters of Loretto in Colorado sent Merton a Christmas card they had made, and Merton responds with a letter of thanks.
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See also Cold War Letters #76 published in Witness to Freedom, p. 54. See also Hidden in the Same Mystery: Thomas Merton and Loretto.
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