Bookstore
Welcome to the Holy Cross Orthodox Mission Bookstore
The only Orthodox Christian bookstore in Melbourne’s CBD, is conveniently located in the Holy Cross Mission building near Parliament railway station.
The Holy Cross Bookstore is primarily a missionary outreach making available quality Orthodox Christian literature in English.
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We have a wide range of books and items in the Orthodox Christian tradition: prayer books, spiritual reading, catechism lessons, lives of saints, Bibles and Orthodox theology. We also have a good selection of books on patristics, monasticism, Church history, liturgy, and Orthodox spirituality, all from an Orthodox perspective.
Some of our most popular items include:
- Crosses
- Prosphora stamps
- Icons and icon greeting cards
- Prayer ropes
- Incense
The Mission also produces a series of pamphlets (tracts) and booklets on the Orthodox Faith as part of its catechism (instructional) literature. These are available free of charge from the Mission Centre.
The bookstore is open:
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
8.30 am to 5.30 pm
(Tuesdays: often between about 10am and 3pm, variable.)
Saturday
briefly before and after Great Vespers (which is 5pm-6pm, variable)
Sunday
After Divine Liturgy, about 11.00 am to 12:30 pm
Times are approximate; bookstore is closed during Services
Please come in and browse!
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If you would like any more information or have any queries, please email us at |
Holy Cross Bookstore seeks to meet the needs of Orthodox Christians and enquirers in and around the Melbourne CBD, and endeavours to maintain a well-stocked selection of traditional Orthodox material at reasonable prices. If you can’t visit us in person, e-mail your enquiry.
We can also send books and other items anywhere in Australia.