Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1959/November/19 

Series:  1  Correspondence from original Merton papers (some later additions): Dom James Fox with Merton, Fr. Charles Dumont, Edward Glenn Hinson, Msgr. Alfred Frederick Horrigan, Fr. Giovanni Montini, James Morrissey, Naomi Burton Stone, etc.

Type:  TALS - Typed signed letter with holograph (handwritten) annotations.

To/From:  to Fox, James from "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->

# of pages:  3

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First Lines:  "In order to obey what you ordered me, I am sending this letter to you, hopping [sic] that you will"

Contents:  [to Dom James Fox and to be given to Merton - see "Ricaurte, José Eusebio" file for original] translation of Basic Principles of Monastic Prayer / possible donor of land around Medellin, Colombia, for founding of Trappist monastery / asking Merton for advice on his group, the Priest Slaves of Mary

Language:  English

Source or donor:  

Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 1:    1959/November/19