Interview with Raphael Pendergast, April 13, 2001

Project: Morgan C. Atkinson Documentary Interviews: Gethsemani

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Br Raphael Pendergast, like many of the older monks at Gethsemani participated in World War II. He was instrumental in making Gethsemani more solvent by helping develop the famed food products (cheese, fudge, etc.). He was also much loved as a guestmaster, the monk responsible for making guests comfortable during their stay at the monastery.

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Interviewee Name

Raphael Pendergast

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Morgan C. Atkinson

Interview Date

2001-04-13

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Pendergast, Raphael Interview by Morgan C. Atkinson. 13 Apr. 2001. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Pendergast, R. (2001, April 13). Interview by M. C. Atkinson. Morgan C. Atkinson Documentary Interviews: Gethsemani. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Pendergast, Raphael, interview by Morgan C. Atkinson. April 13, 2001, Morgan C. Atkinson Documentary Interviews: Gethsemani, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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