Library News
New Publication: Feast of the Cross Early Patristic Sayings
St. Athanasius & St. Cyril Theological Library, along with the St. Paul Brotherhood Press, joyfully announce the immediate availability of a new book in their popular Treasures of the Fathers of the Church series, The Feast of the Cross.
Cataloging Session
On Monday September 14th, there will be a cataloging session at the library from 10am to 4pm. We are currently in the process of cataloging a collection of Theological works donated by Holy Cross Theological Seminary. Please come and help add to the growing collection of the Theological Library.
For details, please contact Ramez Mikhail at ramez@copticlibrary.org
Cataloging Activities at the Library
The library now has approximately 1500 books on its catalog. We would like to thank God on this occasion, as well as thank everyone who contributed whether in time or money to make this happen.
H.G. Bishop Serapion Speaks of Unity at Claremont Graduate University
His Grace Bishop Serapion addressed the faculty and students of Claremont Graduate University and the School of Theology on the evening of October 29, 2008.
Feast of Saint Dioscoros, the 25th Pope of Alexandria - Tute 7 / September 17
On this day of the year 451 A.D., the blessed father and the great champion of Orthodoxy, Saint Dioscorus, 25th Pope of Alexandria, departed. His departure took place on the island of Gagra after he had fought the good fight defending the Orthodox faith.
Library Committee Meeting
The Library Committee will meet at Saint Marina Coptic Orthodox Church to discuss the Second Annual Conference, the new web site, and any other pressing issues relating to the administration of the Library.
Please bring wireless-enabled laptop computers, if possible.
Library 2007-2008 Year in Review
This presentation from the Second Annual Patristics Conference features the Library's 2007-2008 Year in Review. It covers the Library's Mission, 2007-2008 Acquisitions, 2007-2008 Infrastructure, and What to Expect in 2009.
If you would like to see how the Library has developed in the past year or find out how you can help, this presentation is highly recommended.
ACTL Joins the Web
As part of the ongoing development of the St. Athanasius and St. Cyril Theological Library (ACTL), we have launched a new web site to enable visitors instant access to the latest news and announcements from the web site. God willing, the site will offer visitors more features and benefits as our development continues.
