1968-07-10: Letter from Pope Paul VI to Thomas Merton
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Title
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1968-07-10: Letter from Pope Paul VI to Thomas Merton
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Description
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Pope Paul VI sends Thomas Merton a formal letter of gratitude acknowledging Merton's letter of congratulations and the masses offered for the Pope's intentions.
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Extent
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1 page with an inner and outer envelope
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Identifier
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Thomas Merton Collection, Section A (Correspondence), "Paul VI, Pope", 1963/07/10.
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First Lines
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"We thank you, beloved son, for your devoted expression of felicitations on Our Election, and for the Holy Sacrifice you offered for Our intentions."