Francis Kline
Appearance
Father Francis Kline, OCSO, was the third Abbot of Mepkin Abbey[1] until his death on August 27, 2006. He is buried at Mepkin Abbey in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Prior to entering the Trappist Gethsemane Abbey in Louisville Kentucky, he was a 1959 graduate of St Joseph’s Preparatory School in Philadelphia as well the Juilliard School in New York where he was a skilled organist.[2] He was in the process of trying to make the abbey more self-sufficient.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Downey, Michael (1999). "Building a House for the Church". In Pierce, Joanne M.; Downey, Michael (eds.). Source and Summit: Commemorating Josef A. Jungmann, S.J. Liturgical Press. p. 201. ISBN 9780814624616.
- ^ Byassee, Jason (2007). An Introduction to the Desert Fathers. Wipf and Stock Publishers. p. 14. ISBN 9781621892922.
- ^ Nahavandi, Afsaneh (2003). The Art and Science of Leadership. Prentice Hall. p. 5. ISBN 9780130458124.