Regular Hours: Sundays from 8:30-10:25 AM and following the 10:30 am Service.
The mission of the Library at Saint John's Cathedral is to develop an inviting environment that is conducive to deeper understanding and knowledge regarding Christianity, theology, spirituality, and how we can best express these in our world. The Cathedral Library is committed to providing quality Christian media to St. John's parishioners as well as to members of our sister parishes in the Diocese of East Tennessee.
The Cathedral Library has many wonderful books and resources available ranging from interpreters bibles, commentaries, spiritual formation, novels, selections on history, gardening, cooking, and music. Children and juvenile materials are also included in the collection.
For questions about the library, or to volunteer, contact the Cathedral Librarian, Rick Boyd.
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2024-25 Cathedral Book Group:
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Thursday, September 5th
Song of America: Patriotism, Protest and the Music That Made a Nation
by Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw
Discussion led by: Nancy Goslee
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Thursday, October 3rd
The Lincoln Highway
by Amor Towle
Discussion led by: Helen Tews
Thursday, November 7th
The Question of God: C.S. Leis and Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, and the Meaning of Life
by Dr. Armand M. Nicholas, Jr.
Discussion led by: The Very Rev. John C. Ross
Thursday, December 5th
Love is the Way
by Michael Curry
Discussion led by: Susan Parker Weatherford
Thursday, February 6th
John Lewis, In Search of the Beloved Community
by Raymond Arsenault
Discussion led by: The Rt. Rev. Brian L. Cole
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Thursday, March 6th
Traces
by Patricia Hudson
Discussion led by: Carney Ivy
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Thursday, April 3rd
The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine
by Yousef Bashir
Discussion led by: Bob Marquis
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Thursday, May 1st
Suttree
by Cormac McCarthy
Discussion led by: Dr. Ralph Wood
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The St. John's Cathedral Library was given to the Glory of God and in Thanksgiving for
the Lives of
Wadie Joseph Harb & Alice Makla Harb
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is a national association that provides leadership and support for its members who preserve and interpret state and local history in order to make the past more meaningful to all people.