Single Item Record for the Date:
1957/October/03
Series:
Type: TL[c] - Carbon copy of a typed letter (not signed).
To/From: from Merton to "Lemercier, Gregorio, Dom, O.S.B."-->
# of pages: 2
Published in:
First Lines: "It was a joy to receive your long letter. I have read it many times and thought about its contents,"
Contents: [transferred from Sub-Section H.7, Hart Working Files - no last name, "Dear Father Gregorio," seems to reply to Lemercier letter of August 28, 1957] the Divine Office in English - office as "ritualistic and theatrical" / relationship of monks and laity - monks and the question of true holiness / "Pachomian spirit" - monastery as "kolkhoz" / vacuum of postulants "incapacity to receive" / foundation in South America
Language: English
Source or donor: Hart, Patrick, Br., O.C.S.O.
Date received: 2016/05/01
Date added: 2016
Unique identifier: Section A- "Lemercier, Gregorio, Dom, O.S.B.:"
1957/October/03
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