Summit House, 1994-2002
Scope and Contents
This series contains material relating to the formation, community correspondence, and dissolution of the Summit House community in Albuquerque from 1994 to 2002. The majority of files are correspondence and canonical documents relating to Fr. Thomas C. Moore, OP. The files show the variety of Dominican life in smaller communities and in non-institutional roles.
Dates
- Existence: 1994-2002
Biographical / Historical
Several friars at the St. Thomas Aquinas Priory in Albuquerque, most notably Fr. Thomas C. More, OP, expressed a desire to live in a smaller community and focus on non-campus ministry work. Beginning in 1994, the community lived in an apartment complex nearby the University of New Mexico before financial and logistical problems resulted in its suppression in 2002.
Extent
From the Collection: 109 Linear Feet (106 document Boxes, three flat storage boxes, two ledgers, and an oversized binder. )
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Group: English
Subject
- Summit House (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of the Province of St. Albert the Great, U.S.A. Repository
1910 S. Ashland Ave
Chicago Illinois 60608 United States
3122430011
archivist@opcentral.org