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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Borgstin, Gregory, Fr., O.S.B.".
Fr. Gregory was a Benedictine at Mount Saviour Monastery near Elmira, New York. He went with Dom Aelred Wall to Abiquiu, New Mexico, to found the Monastery of Christ in the Desert.
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1964/02/05 |
HNS to Merton |
Tonight I have read 'The Monk in the Diaspora'. It is splendid; and it touches on so many of the |
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1964/05/08 |
TALS to Merton |
Please excuse my long silence. Actually, it would have been a great consolation to e to have been |
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1965/04/05 |
HLS to Merton |
Many thanks for the copies of your articles which dome to me from time to time. I am |
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1966/07/20 |
TALS to Merton |
Could we have three or four more copies of the revised edition of The Climate of Monastic |
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1966/07/23 |
HLS to Merton |
A packet from Gethsemani with Pre-Benedictine Monachism, Series 2, and the poems and articles |
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1966/07/25 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Many thanks for your kind and detailed letter of July 20 which tells me the final issue of Br |
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1967/08/25 |
HLS to Merton |
A blessed and joyful feast! All of us here are remembering you specially today, and your name will |
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[writing from the Monastery of Christ in the Desert in Abiquiu, New Mexico]
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1967/10/14 |
TL[c] from Merton |
This letter will serve as a joint reply to you and to Dom Aelred who appended a kind note to your |
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1968/06/03 |
HLS to Merton |
The first think we have to thank you for is your good visit - a real joy and source of encouragement |
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[writing from the Monastery of Christ in the Desert in Abiquiu, New Mexico / stationery states "Monastery of Christ of the Desert"]
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