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Merton's Correspondence with:

Peggy McKenna

McKenna, Peggy  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1967
Volume: 1 item(s); 2 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Peggy McKenna responds to the article, "Crisis in Monasticism Hits American Trappists" in the National Catholic Reporter. She feels she is a sort of contemplative "in the world" and takes issue with Merton's superiors rejection of his trip to Japan to meet with Zen scholars.

Biography

Peggy McKenna was a homemaker writing from Orange, Texas.

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1. 1967/12/13 HLS to Merton I have no idea if you will receive this or not as I do not even have your proper address. «detailed view»

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