Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Diekmann, Godfrey Leo, Fr., O.S.B., 1908-2002" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1955/March/01 

Series:    

Type:  TALS[x] - Xerox copy of a typed signed letter with holograph annotations.

To/From:  from Merton to "Diekmann, Godfrey Leo, Fr., O.S.B., 1908-2002"-->

# of pages:  2

Published in:  

First Lines:  "A brief Lenten note from the deserts of Kentucky. First of all, I have been meaning to thank you"

Contents:  on Liturgical Press publishing Praying the Psalms / Merton preaching a sermon objecting to "pious figures of speech about 'the prisoner in the tabernacle', 'Jesus obeys the priest' etc etc, and some of the brethren got very angry" - reading Anscar Vonier and asking for other resources

Language:  English

Source or donor:  St. John's Abbey Archives

Date received:  2022/09/14

Date added:  2022

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Diekmann, Godfrey Leo, Fr., O.S.B., 1908-2002:"    1955/March/01