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Thank you for joining the Pius X Puzzle Club in celebrating National Morse Code Day.  The answer to yesterday’s coded message is: “What God Hath Wrought” This statement was the first message ever sent on a telegram.  The statement was transmitted from Baltimore, MD to Washington D.CL on My 24, 1844.  The line is a

A MOVIE is the winner of March Book Madness 2022: Books vs. Movies If there is any consolation in a movie winning popularity contest between books and movies it’s that William Goldman, the author of The Princess Bride, also wrote the screenplay based on the novel and described the screenplay as “my favorite thing I’ve

The church calls us to grow closer to Christ during Lent through prayer, fasting and almsgiving.  We are also encouraged to deepen our faith and love for Christ through spiritual reading.  In monastic communities, Lent is a time of dedicated, purposeful reading.  Saint Benedict writes in the Rule: “during this time of Lent each one

Congrats Team Bibliophile – winners of 2022 Fat Tuesday Trivia Night!!  

There are a still a few Blind Date Books available:   Come check them out in the library!

Each year the American Library Association (ALA) honors books, videos, and other outstanding materials for children and teens. The ALA Youth Media Awards (YMA) include the prestigious Newbery, Caldecott, Printz, and Coretta Scott King Book Awards. The nominees and winners are determined by committees composed of librarians and other literature and media experts who award the creators of

Check out these titles and other new books in the library!

Teens’ Top Ten is a Choice List is a program of the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). The list is created by teens who nominate and choose their favorite books of the previous year. Be a part of the selection process by casting your votes HERE before midnight tonight! 2021 Teens’ Top Ten Nominees

Visit the library today and Apply to College! While you are here, check out some of these titles from the College Board List of 101 Great Books for College-Bound Readers: Beowulf Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe A Death in the Family byJames Agee Pride and Prejudice byJane Austen Go Tell It on the Mountain byJames Baldwin

Welcome Back to school! The library acquired hundreds of new titles over the summer and they are all available for check-out. Visit the library anytime to see new books, or browse the online catalog. Can’t find what you are looking for? Ask a question or make a suggestion through the Remote Reader’s Advisory Portal.

Free Comic Book Day is an opportunity for you to learn about comic books, or discover new comics, and meet fellow readers of graphic literature! For a list of local comic book stores participating in the event, visit the Free Comic Book Day website. If you like graphic literature, or want to learn more about