Parish Library
 

                                                                            
Purpose: The Notre Dame Parish Library’ mission is to provide books, magazines and media to support the spiritual, educational, and research needs of Notre Dame parishioners and staff.  To make available spiritual literature to enhance the faith journey of all ages. 

How We Can Help You

If you have questions about the Notre Dame Library
Please contact: library@ndparishkerrville.org

How You Can Help the Library Ministry

Following is information to help you discern whether joining the Library Ministry
is the volunteer service for you.

ACTIVITIES/FUNCTIONS 

·         Obtain and process new books, magazines and media

·         Provide access to current books, magazines and media by keeping them shelved and organized

·         Set up an outreach to parishioners on the last Sunday of the Month so books can be more easily previewed, checked out and returned.

·         Provide short reviews of books published periodically in the, bulletin, newspaper and/or website

·         To assist parishioners and staff in finding books, literature and/or media that they need for study, presentations and or research.

·         To research and locate sources of information needed by parishioners from other sources and/or libraries
 

MEETING FREQUENCY/TIME/PLACE

The library is housed in the Family Life Center and is open when the center is open and/or when not used for meetings.

Time Commitment: Varies according to service, can be very flexible

TASKS/SKILLS

·        Read books, write short reviews

·        Be available after one of the masses to help people check out books on outreach Sunday

·        Help shelve books

•  Communication/phone team…call and set up helpers for outreach, book reviews   

·      Readers, writers

·      Sunday outreach

·      Coordinator of volunteers

• Typists
  

·      Outreach to all parish ministries

·      Book clubs/discussion groups

·      Obtain source of funding for more Spanish, children’s books, magazines and media

Please contact: library@ndparishkerrville.org