Caroline Chisholm Library Melbourne

Friday, 4 March 2016

Upcoming Talk - 9 March 2016: Making the most of Easter

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"Making the Most of Easter'. Do you want to prepare for, and celebrate, Easter even better? To understand the E...
Thursday, 29 October 2015

Library Book Sale

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This year the Caroline Chisholm Library is celebrating Spring with a Reading Carnival introduced by a massive Book Sale.  A wide va...

Your Bequest; a Seed for the Future of the Library

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Help the Caroline Chisholm Library flourish in the tough road ahead.   Have you considered leaving a financial legacy to the Car...

Discussion Group Update

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The Discussion group on Wednesdays is just starting a new topic on the Virtue of Faith. It will be based on that section of the Catechi...

Caroline Chisholm Library Playgroup Update

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The Caroline Chisholm Library Playgroup welcomes families in the CBD of Melbourne and our members too. We particularly welcome gran...
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About the Caroline Chisholm Library

Caroline Chisholm Library
Level 3, 358 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Caroline Chisholm Library is a theological lending and reference library situated in the central business district of Melbourne (Level 3, 358 Lonsdale St - opposite St Francis Church). The Caroline Chisholm Library contains over 26,000 volumes of Catholic and Christian literature, specialising in Church History, Hibernica, patristics, hagiography, spirituality and mysticism. There are substantial volumes of works by John Henry Newman, Thomas Aquinas, G.K.Chesterton, Jacques Maritain and Etienne Gilson, among others. There are also substantial holdings on the subject of prayer and our selection of Carmelita is extensive. The library also subscribes to a wide range of Catholic and other Christian periodicals. The library regularly hosts lectures, a book club and discussion groups. All members of the public are welcome to browse the library, use it for reference purposes or attend lectures. Opening Hours are 11am - 5pm Monday to Friday (different opening hours between mid -December and early February - check this page for details). Persons interested in borrowing books can become library members (membership forms are avaliable at the Library).
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