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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Innocent, Fr., O.C.S.O.".
Fr. Innocent seems to have been a Trappist monk of Gethsemani. He writes the first letter on a trip to the Benedictine monastery of St-Benoît-du-Lac in Quebec, Canada, which he describes as possessing the idea of "hermits in community".
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1951/10/15 |
HLS to Merton |
I will leave unfinished the letter I started and begin anew. It is better to save all my fussing |
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«detailed view» |
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1954/07/10 |
HLS to Merton |
The trip up was very interesting from many points of view. For instance Fr. Thomas saw an M. P. |
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