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Merton's Correspondence with:

Fr. Rueda; Fr. Marco V. Rueda G.; M. V. Rueda; Rueda, M. V.; Fr. Marco Rueda G.

Rueda, Marco V., Fr., S.J.  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1957
Volume: 2 item(s); 3 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Fr. Marco Rueda encourages Merton to start a new Trappist foundation in Ecuador and provides details about how it could be done.

Biography

Fr. Marco V. Rueda was a Jesuit priest in Quito, Ecuador. He was Master of Novices and writes on letterhead of the Instituto Superior de Humanidades Clasicas. He knew Br. Fernando Cardenal, the brother of Merton's novice, Ernesto Cardenal.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1957/11/23 TLS[x] to Merton I am the Master of Novices of the Ecuadorian Jesuit Viceprovince. Through Brother Fernando Cardenal «detailed view»
2. 1957/12/11 TL[x] from Merton Lo agradezco muchísimo su carta la que he leído con lagrimas en los ojos porque estoy convecido «detailed view»

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