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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Grunewald, Bernard, Fr.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1966

Volume: 2 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Grunewald, Bernard, Fr.".

Biography

Fr. Bernard Grunewald (Br. Bernard at the time of writing) founded the first hermits colony of Roman Catholic monks in the United States in 1966. He writes from the hermitage of Our Lady of Solitude in Leander, Texas.

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This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1966/11/16 (#01)HLSto MertonPeace, joy and all good be yours in Jesus and Mary! I was delighted to hear the news that Dom   
 1966/11/16 (#02)other Brother To Establish Hermit Colony Here [-] Brother Bernard Grunewald has received permission  [newspaper clipping about Grunewald's hermit colony]
        

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