Single Item Record for the Date:
1959/August/01
Series: 27 Correspondence with Bishop Matthew A. Niedhammer, OFM Cap., Apostolic Vicar of Bluefields, Nicaragua, regarding Merton's character
Type: TAL[c] - Carbon copy of a typed letter (not siged) with holograph annotations.
To/From: to Niedhammer, Matthew from "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->
# of pages: 9
Published in:
First Lines: "Some time ago, in June, a member of our Community wrote to you about some project of a mission"
Contents: [see also similar letter, August 11, filed in Series 28 to Bishop James P. Davis] long description of Merton's character and life as a monk - Fox discourages Bishop Niedhammer from allowing Merton to come to Nicaragua to visit Corn Island - Merton's possible desire to found a community or becoming a hermit there / Zilboorg's view
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 27:
1959/August/01
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