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Mount Angel Abbey Library

Lectiones sanctas libenter audire.
Listen readily to holy reading.

Rule of St. Benedict Chapter 4

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About the Library

The library is one of Mount Angel Abbey's principal works of Christian service. It has been made possible by the gifts of many people; its mission is to serve all who wish to use its resources.

The library strives to serve the scholarly and recreational needs of its patrons for reading, listening and visual material in many areas of human culture, especially theology, language and literature, philosophy and the arts, as well as social science and natural history.

Regular Library Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 4 pm
Sunday - Thursday 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

 

Summer Hours (May 9th - September 7th)

Monday - Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday CLOSED

 

The Library will be closed on the following days:

May 30th & 31st, July 4th & 5th, September 5th & 6th

 

North Side of Library

 

Patrons of the Abbey's library include students and faculty and staff of Mount Angel Seminary, scholars and religious professionals of many denominations, and any interested person who requests user and borrower privileges.

 

Administration and Reference Victoria Ertelt 503-845-3102
Circulation and Information Staff 503-845-3303
Interlibrary Loan Sandi Ritchey 503-845-3317