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Moscow’s Danilov Monastery lost its original bells when the Soviet Union sold them to American businessman Charles Crane, who in turn donated them to Harvard...
...delegation of monks from Moscow’s Danilov Monastery—including the spiritual leader of the Russian Orthodox Church—is due to arrive in Cambridge today for a brief trip to see the Lowell House bells and ask the University to return them to the 721-year-old monastery where they originated...
Lowell House Master Diana L. Eck said six representatives from Moscow’s Danilov Monastery, the Lowell bells’ original home, were supposed to visit Harvard this weekend to start talks about whether the bells could feasibly be returned to the 721-year-old monastery...
...Campos and Edwards each said they had no idea what the Danilov delegation would think of Lowell’s weekly musical routine...
...Danilov monks say they understand Harvard may not be willing to part with the bells—and legally has no obligation to give them back...