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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Quenon, Paul, Br., O.C.S.O.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1968

Volume: 7 item(s); 9 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Quenon, Paul, Br., O.C.S.O.".

Biography

Br. Paul Quenon is a Trappist monk of Gethsemani. He composed some hymns and music for the Liturgy of the Hours, which he shared with Merton. In his years at the monastery, he has publish some of his poetry and photographs.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1968/05/26 (#01)HPCSfrom Carolyn [Hammer?]Dear Dick, Monk's Pond arrived- Thank you so much. I guess I like T. Merton's work the best,   
 1968/05/26 (#02)otherto MertonYou may have seen this one already. The music by Fr. Linus [-] SAINT BERNARD, August 20  [hymn for Vespers and Lauds with handwritten note by Quenon]
 1968/06/no? HNSto MertonThank you for the kind invitation to the picnic. It went a long ways to make the family visit   
 1968/12/02 (#01)HLSto MertonI am enclosing some hymns I have composed recently for the liturgy. At present I am working   
 1968/12/02 (#02)otherto MertonThis is the true, undisguised spirit of [indecipherable...] For use only in underground liturgies.   
 1968/12/02 (#03)otherto MertonPart of a ferial day series on the seven days of creation. -the creation of plant life- [-] Tuesday   
 1968/12/02 (#04)otherto MertonFriday Vespers [-] O Father by Whose awesome hand [-] From dust was formed Your image man.   
        

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