Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1952/August/26 

Series:  5  Correspondence from Gethsemani Archives: Dom James Fox with Abbot General Gabriel Sortais.

Type:  TL[x] - Xerox copy of a typed letter (not signed).

To/From:  to Sortais, Gabriel from "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->

# of pages:  1

Published in:  

First Lines:  "As regards the Master of Scholastics, Father Raymond proclaimed Father Louis for over-stepping the"

Contents:  Fr. Raymond accuses Merton of "over-stepping the boundary of what the Master of Scholastics should be" and asks Dom Gabriel for suggestions of what the role should be since it is not clearly spelled out in Trappist Constitution or Regulations

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2004/02/13

Date added:  

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 5:    1952/August/26