Forty years ago this week, Trappist monk Thomas Merton passed from this life to the next. Merton, 53, met his end Dec. 10, 1968, stepping out of a shower and touching an electric fan that had ...
This documentary focuses on the journey of Merton, a bohemian who went from communism to Catholicism before finding his calling as a monk cloistered in eastern Kentucky for 27 years. It also covers ...