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Merton's Correspondence with:

Dom Gerard McGinley; Abbot Gerard McGinley

McGinley, Gerard, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1906-1955  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1953-1955
Volume: 3 item(s); 7 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "McGinley, Gerard, Dom, O.C.S.O.".

Biography

Dom Gerard McGinley was Abbot of Our Lady of the Genesee in Piffard, New York at the time of this correspondence with Merton.

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Related Information and Links

See also the "Story of Fr. Dennis, The" in the Merton Center Classification, Section E.1, Manuscript Essays, for more information about Fr. Dennis, who is mentioned in this correspondence.

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Series List

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

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
 y/m/dMerton Scan ✉ 
1. 1953/07/14 TLS to Merton It was very kind of you, Father, to take time to write me about your child, Frater Luke. I am vocation/discernment matters «detailed view»
2. 1954/10/09 TLS to Merton Your two sons arrived and they are edifying the community by their very good spirit. I think that vocation/discernment matters / publishing of the letters of Fr. Dennis «detailed view»
3. 1955/08/05 TLS to Merton Greetings from the North Pole where it is a hundred degrees at the present time and just as hot as publishing of the letters of Fr. Dennis «detailed view»

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