Bishop O'Rourke Library

Part of the Institute of Catholic Thought of St. John's Catholic Newman Center, the Bishop O'Rourke library provides resources for the research and study of the Catholic faith, including over 7000 volumes focused on Catholic history, theology, and spirituality.

Located adjacent to the Lewis Lounge, the library is accessible to Newman residents 24 hours per day for study and research. The library is open to the public for the same purposes from 4-8pm Mondays and Wednesdays, 4-7pm Tuesdays, and 12-4pm Thursdays.

Questions? Please contact librarian Emily Pickell at library@sjcnc.org or (217) 255-6610.


Newly Added Titles


The rise of Christianity
by Frend, W. H. C.
God
by Miles, Jack.
The presence of grace, and other book reviews
by O'Connor, Flannery.