Sr. Mary Margaret discusses with Merton issues related to aggiornamento (reform of the religious life), such as the way the sacrament of confession is currently handled in her community.
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# | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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1967/05/22 |
TL[c] from Merton |
The point you raise about confession is a common one today. Especially in contemplative communion |
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«detailed view» |
2. |
1967/07/05 |
HLS to Merton |
There is a suffering that is deep and lingering; a suffering that comes from becoming weary |
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«detailed view» |
3. |
1967/08/17 |
TL[c] from Merton |
I am sorry for not answering your letter sooner, but you yourself seemed to guess that there was |
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«detailed view» |
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