Welcome to the St. Mary’s Parish Library! We hope you will find it a source for continual spiritual exploration and growth. The St. Mary's Parish Library is available to all registered parishioners. Our collection includes adult, teen and children's Christian faith-based and spiritual books, DVD's and CD's.  We have over 1000 different titles. The library is located in the lower church.

To view a listing of books, movies and music that are available in the library use the links below. These lists reflect the books that are in inventory; please keep in mind that when visiting the library some books may be checked out.
 

Library Catalog (sorted Alphabetically)
Adult
Children
Movies & Music

Library Catalog (sorted by Category)
Adult
Children
Movies & Music

For more information please contact Betty Bible ([email protected];  860-651-3175).

Parish Library Procedures:
Borrowing privileges:  All registered St. Mary's parishioners can use and check-out materials from the Parish Library.

Steps to Check-Out Materials:  In the library there is a check-out log book.  Please fill out your name and the information about the book that you are borrowing.  

Loan Period:   Books may be taken out for 3 weeks.  CD's and DVD's are limited to 1 week.

Renewals:  If you would like to take out books for longer than the designated period, please come back to the library and record a second entry.

Magazines:  Magazines must remain in the library.

Check-in of Materials:  In the log book make sure to check the box indicating that the resource has been returned.  Please reshelf the resource according to its category. Each resource is categorized by a colored-dot system. The corresponding dot code can be found on the spine of the book/cd/dvd on the library shelf. 

Lost Items:  If you have lost or misplaced a resource, please call the Parish Office at 860-658-7627.