This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Sylvester, Fr., O.C.S.O.".
Fr. Sylvester was a Trappist monk who went to Gethsemani's new foundation, the Monastery of the Holy Trinity, in Huntsville, Utah.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
Click icons for links: ✓="Published | Library Record", ✉="Scanned" | 🗷="Scanned, Viewable Only at Merton Center"
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1947/08/31 |
HLS to Merton |
There was no hurry to return these pictures. We thought you would send them to Georgia |
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1947/09/19 |
HLS to Merton |
Your letter of August 30th to Rev. Father arrived in the same mail in which the Postmaster took our |
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1948/01/07 |
HLS to Merton |
After Christmas, our truly was intending to answer your letter of Sept. 25 '47. Then on Jan. 3rd |
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undated/no/no |
HLS to Merton |
Howdy! May our risen Jesus fill you with Himself. Probably He already has but we hope and pray |
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