Merton wrote more than 50 books in a period of 27 years, [1] mostly on spirituality, social justice, and pacifism, as well as scores of essays and reviews. Among Merton's most widely-read …

May 26, 2020 · Thomas Merton (1915-1968) is arguably the most influential American Catholic author of the twentieth century. His autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain, has sold over …

Dec 6, 2025 · Thomas Merton was a Roman Catholic monk, poet, and prolific writer on spiritual and social themes. He was one of the most important Catholic writers of the 20th century. …

Many esteem Thomas Merton as a spiritual master, a brilliant writer, and a man who embodied the quest for God and for human solidarity. Since his death, many volumes by him have been …

Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was a writer and Trappist monk at Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky. His writings include such classics as The Seven Storey Mountain, New Seeds of …

Merton College (in full: The House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. [5] Its foundation can be traced …

Mar 15, 2025 · Its purpose is to enhance Merton’s reputation as a writer and monk, to continue to develop his message for our times, and to provide a regular outlet for substantial Merton …

4 days ago · Merton community supports couple injured in hit-and-run outside bar Patrick and Caroline Sheridan are still recovering from serious injuries in separate hospitals.

January 31, 2025, marks the 110th anniversary of Thomas Merton ‘s birth, a milestone that invites us to consider the contribution of this Trappist monk, poet, and mystic. Merton’s life, rooted...

Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was a groundbreaking leader who is arguably the most influential Catholic author of the 20th century. His far-reaching influence speaks to the hearts of millions …