This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Reardon, Patrick H., Fr. (Br. Barnabas)".
Br. Barnabas Reardon (Fr. Patrick H. Reardon) was a Trappist monk of Gethsemani at the time and was writing from Monte Cistello in Rome, Italy, where he studied theology.
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1966/05/08 |
HLS to Merton |
Thank you so much for sending that issue of Blackfriars with your article. Yes, the latter did |
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1967/01/23 |
HLS to Merton |
Someone recently gave me your little introductory essay on Isaac of Stella. It was simply beautiful |
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1967/12/04 |
TLS from Reardon, Patrick et al. / to Merton |
Must tell you immediately how completely delighted we all are with your quick, bristling, kind |
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[see "Doerner, Linus" file for original - from Gethsemani monks in Rome (all have separate correspondence files) - Linus Doerner, Timothy Kelly, Barnabas (Fr. Patrick H. Reardon), Felix Donahue, and Patrick Hart]
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1967/12/15 |
TLS to Merton |
Merry Christmas! You know, this is not going to be a letter you'll like, but I hope you'll bear |
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1967/12/23 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Well, I admit that your letter was not exactly sweet music to my ears. But let me key you |
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[previously misfiled in the letters of Fr. Barnabas Ahern]
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1967/12/29 |
TLS to Merton |
Well, tomorrow is the day. Yippee! Seriously, though, I want to thank you for your reply. |
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