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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Canfield, Francis Xavier, Msgr., 1920-

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1967

Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Canfield, Francis Xavier, Msgr.".

Biography

Msgr. Francis X. Canfield was Rector of the Sacred Heart Seminary in Detroit, Michigan.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1967/11/16 TLSto MertonOn Wednesday, May 29, 1968, we shall hold graduation exercises for our college seminarians.  invitation for Merton to speak at a graduation for college seminarians
 1967/11/24 TL[c]from MertonI am grateful for your letter and for your invitation. I do appreciate the fact that it reflects  due to the Trappist Order's restrictions and his own busy schedule, Merton declines the offer to speak
        

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