Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987 (Series 29, numbered entries)" file

Single Item Record 065 for the Date:
undated/no-month/no-day 

Series:  29  Dom James Fox files from Gethsemani Abbey, files on Merton's vocation crisis and reaction to Monica Furlong's biography, transferred to Merton Center 2018.

Type:  other - Includes a non-correspondence item enclosed with correspondence or such an item filed with correspondence.

To/From:  by Fox, James 

# of pages:  1

Published in:  

First Lines:  "During my absence from the Monastery-- during the elections at New Clairvaux in California-- good"

Contents:  [2 copies, "RE: Father Louis Merton"] complains that Merton sent packages of books, falsely claiming to Gethsemani's prior to have Fox's permission, to Dom Gregoria Lemercier in Cuernavaca, Mexico, and to Fr. Ernesto Cardenal, who was at that time in Cuernavaca

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2018/02/19

Date added:  2018

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987 (Series 29, numbered entries):" Series 29: 065   undated/no-month/no-day