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1957/11/01 |
TLS to Merton |
May I thank you, Father Hilary, and Brother Giles for a most pleasant visit to Gethsemani. I did |
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1958/04/24 |
TLS to Merton |
I come to you to ask for a great favor. Sheed and Ward has asked Walter Kerr (drama critic of New |
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1959/02/16 |
TLS to Merton |
During my last visit you mentioned that JUBILEE does not always get to you. Since this issue |
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1959/no/no |
HPCS to Merton |
The beauty and peace of Maria Laach are an inspiration! Saw a wonderful IKON of Elias |
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[verso: black and white photograph of the exterior of Maria Laach Abbey in Germany]
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1960/01/15 |
TLS to Merton |
I am enclosing a copy of a talk Nancy gave on the spiritual formation of children. I thought its |
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1960/04/14 |
TLS to Merton |
This letter has been a long time in coming in answer to your letter written on Shrove Tuesday. |
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1960/07/18 |
TLS to Merton |
I am enclosing a copy of the last Fine Arts Section Newsletter that has been sent to different |
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1960/08/12 |
TLS to Merton |
Many thanks for your kind letter, which I have delayed in answering. I am so pleased to read |
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1960/09/06 |
TLS to Merton |
It would be difficult to describe the Fine Arts Section meeting at St. John's except to say that |
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| 10. |
1960/09/30 |
TLS to Merton |
Frank Kacmarcik and I are going to be visiting St. Bede's Abbey in Alabama on Tuesday and Wednesday, |
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| 11. |
1960/10/10 |
TPCS to Merton |
We look forward to seeing you on our visit to the Abbey. Brother Giles was here in New York |
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[verso: black and white reproduction of painting by Ugolino Lorenzetti, "The Nativity", at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University]
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| 12. |
1961/04/02? |
TPCS to Merton |
A very Joyous and Holy Easter! I am amazed at the absolute poverty of good Easter cards, not even |
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[verso: color reproduction of a Byzantine painting of the anastasis]
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1962/12/23 |
HPCS to Merton |
See what 5 GOOD Cistercian architects could do in 1152 without interference of committees |
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[verso: black and white photograph of the nave of a monastery in Portugal]
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1963/08/11? |
HLS to Merton |
A postcard is not sufficient - so this letter is to fill in much more details. I manage to buy 2 |
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1963/11/no? |
HPCS to Merton |
Mosaic in the apse conch in the monastery of St Luke the Hermit (11 century) of the Theatakos - 1963 |
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[verso: black and white photograph of a mosaic from a church on Mt. Athos in Greece]
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1963/12/no? |
HPCS to Merton |
Our Christmas travels end here in Paris - and how wonderful to see our favorite "Pieta". |
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[verso: color reproduction of a Pieta from the "École de Provence" in the Louvre - Paris, France]
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1964/09/21 |
HPCS to Merton |
This Goya is at the Spanish Pavilion of the Word's Fair - your Holy Founder, my namesake- |
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[verso: color reproduction of Goya painting of St. Bernard and St. Robert - exhibited at the 1964 New York World's Fair]
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| 18. |
1965/01/25 |
HPCS to Merton |
Will be in Louisville on a panel with James Baldwin on "Why the artist has lost contact with |
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[verso: color photograph of St. Catherine Abbey in the Sinai]
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1967/09/18 |
TLS to Merton |
This is an old copy of Connaissance magazine that I found in browsing through a book store. |
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1967/09/20 |
TL[c] from Merton |
It was good to hear from you and this time I am going to make sure I get your address into my |
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| 21. |
undated/no/no |
HCS to Merton |
O God, Thou art the Sower of good seed, [-] and the Cultivator of Chosen branches; |
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