This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Pope, Richard Martin".
Richard M. Pope was a professor of church history at the College of the Bible, later Lexington Theological Seminary, in Lexington, Kentucky. He and some of his students came to visit Merton at Gethsemani, and Merton lectured on monasticism.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
Click icons for links: ✓="Published | Library Record", ✉="Scanned" | 🗷="Scanned, Viewable Only at Merton Center"
# | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
| y/m/d | Merton | | Scan ✉ | |
1. |
1962/02/21 |
TALS to Merton |
On behalf of all of us from The College of the Bible who visited at the Abbey last Monday, let me |
|
«detailed view» |
2. |
1963/01/15 |
TAL[c] from Merton |
It was good to hear from you again. Certainly you will be welcome for a visit and retreat |
|
«detailed view» |
3. |
1964/02/12 |
TLS to Merton |
Again let me thank you, and all the other members of your community, for the privilege of visiting |
|
«detailed view» |
4. |
1965/09/17 |
TLS to Merton |
It was a pleasure to hear from you this morning. I must confess that I gave your name |
|
«detailed view» |
|
|