DIALOGUES WITH SILENCE: Prayers and Drawings Thomas Merton, . . Harper San Francisco, $25 (208pp) ISBN 978-0-06-065602-7 ...

Through these visits, my children have also become familiar with Thomas Merton. Some of the monks they have come to know were novices under Merton, and they’ve had the opportunity to visit ...

LITCHFIELD — Monk, contemplative, spiritual writer, poet, journalist, photographer, ecumenical guide, activist. All of these describe the breadth of Thomas Merton. His life and talent spread ...