Most of the reference material in Church History can be found in the Religious Studies/Philosophy Library located on the 3rd floor of Mullen Library. These items are non-circulating.
Materials specific to the history of the Catholic Church are located in BX 1-8399.
New Catholic Encyclopedia
The Encyclopedia of Christianity
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation
The Encyclopedia of American Catholic History
These Dictionaries and Encyclopedias can be quite useful for beginning research about Church History or Catholocism, or for clarifying terms and gaining background knowledge. Many entries include bibliographies.
Dictionary of Religious Orders
Historical dictionary of the Orthodox Church
The New Dictionary of Catholic Social Thought
The New Dictionary of Catholic Spirituality
Historical Dictionary of the Crusades