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Merton's Correspondence with:

Sr. Mary Margaret

Mary Margaret, Sr., O.S.C.  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1967
Volume: 3 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

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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1. 1967/05/22 TL[c] from Merton The point you raise about confession is a common one today. Especially in contemplative communion «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 «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 «detailed view»

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