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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Cicognani, Amleto Giovanni, Cardinal".
In 1933, Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani was appointed the Apostolic Delegate to the United States. He was elevated to Cardinal in 1958, replaced as Apostolic Delegate by Egidio Vagnozzi. In 1968, Cardinal Cicognani was made President of Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See, Roman Curia, Vatican City.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
See also "Vagnozzi, Egidio" file.
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.
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| # | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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1958/01/10 |
other to Merton |
DELEGATIO APOSTOLICA in Statibus Foed. Americae Sept. [-] N. 5301/58 [-] Excellentissime ac |
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[signed document granting Merton permission to read and study prohibited books]
«detailed view» |
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1968/07/02 |
TLS to Merton |
The Holy Father has graciously directed me to acknowledge receipt of and thank you for your very |
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acknowledgement of Merton's letter to Pope Paul VI on the problems facing American contemplative nuns
«detailed view» |
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