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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Conway, M. Angela, Sr., O.P.".
Sr. Angela Conway was a Dominican sister living in England at the time of writing.
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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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1967/05/15 |
TL[c] from Merton |
I am sorry for the long delay in answering your letter. I am not able to keep up with |
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Dom Walter Helstetter might be the "retired Cistercian Abbot" referred to by Conway / suggests contacting Dom Jacques Winandy in Courtenay, British Columbia - possibly Anglican nuns of Faircres, Oxford, would take a Catholic anchoress at Staplehurst, Kent hermitage / Oriental Rite contemplative nuns in France
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1967/no/no? |
HLS to Merton |
In the Lord Jesus Christ when we both love and try to follow, I write to ask you for your help |
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asking for advice - her convent was closed - thinks she has a vocation as a hermit but wants advice about what to do or with whom to talk / retired Cistercian abbot founding an eremitical settlement
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