MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Larraona Saralegui, Arcadio María, Cardinal, 1887-1973
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Descriptive Summary
Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1952-1960
Volume: 12 item(s); 27 pg(s)
Scope and Content
Merton writes to Larraona during the period he was considering transferring to the Camaldolese to live an eremitical lifestyle and achieve more solitude than was afforded at Gethsemani Abbey with the Trappists.
Biography
Archbishop (later elevated to Cardinal) Arcadio Larraona was a head of the Sacred Congregation for Religious at the Vatican. He wrote the prologue to the Italian translation of The Ascent to Truth.
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See also Series 11 of the "Fox, James" file.
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