This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Schroen, Marie Louise, Mother, R.S.C.J.".
Mother M. L. Schroen was a Religious of the Sacred Heart of Manhattanville and writes from the General Headquarters in Rome, Italy.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
See also published letters from Merton to Schroen in The School of Charity, pp. 180, 184-185 and 301-302.
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.
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1963/08/09 |
TL[c] from Merton |
This is a note to tell you that I offered Mass for you this morning. I was deeply moved by your |
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1963/08/20 |
TLS to Merton |
Thank you with all my heart for offering Mass for me on the 9th, and for your comforting letter. |
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1963/11/25 |
TAL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for your good letter of August 20th. Since then you are probably well under way in your |
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1964/01/30 |
HPCS to Merton |
This is to thank you for your last notes and for Ramparts - I am so happy to have your |
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[verso: black and white photograph of the meeting of Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople, Athenagoras I, and Pope Paul VI]
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1964/08/19 |
HPCS to Merton |
Happy Feast on the 25th! I will pray specially for you and I hope you remember me. |
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[verso: color photograph of the Alps - a monastery overlooking a village]
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1965/01/26 |
HLS to Merton |
This is late to wish you a happy New Year but it goes to you with loving gratitude for all you have |
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1965/07/29 |
TALS to Merton |
Thank you for the notes and for the art book you sent me, and please forgive the delay in thanking. |
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1966/03/17 |
TL[c] from Merton |
It was good to hear from you and I feel guilty about not writing. The trouble is, or rather it is |
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