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Merton's Correspondence with:

Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani; Cicognani, Amleto Giovanni, Archbishop

Cicognani, Amleto Giovanni, Cardinal, 1883-1973  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1968
Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Cicognani, Amleto Giovanni, Cardinal".

Biography

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.

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See also "Vagnozzi, Egidio" file.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1958/01/10 other to Merton DELEGATIO APOSTOLICA in Statibus Foed. Americae Sept. [-] N. 5301/58 [-] Excellentissime ac [signed document granting Merton permission to read and study prohibited books] «detailed view»
2. 1968/07/02 TLS to Merton The Holy Father has graciously directed me to acknowledge receipt of and thank you for your very acknowledgement of Merton's letter to Pope Paul VI on the problems facing American contemplative nuns «detailed view»

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