New Catholic Encyclopedia
The Church Visible: The Ceremonial Life & Protocol of the Catholic Church
Inside the Vatican: The Politics and Organization of the Catholic Church
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Historical Dictionary of Catholicism
The Chair of Saint Peter: A History of the Papacy
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Dictionary of Popes and the Papacy
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The Papacy: An Encyclopedia
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Reference Works for Theological Research
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From Topic to Thesis: A Guide to Theological Research
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A Critical Guide to Catholic Reference Books
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The majority of Church documents are officially issued in Latin and under Latin titles. In many sources of documents, only this Latin text is available. The resources on this tab may help you interpret documents issued in Latin.
Allen & Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges
Other editions are available at the same call number.
Cassell's Latin Dictionary: Latin-English, English-Latin
Also available in Music Reference. Older editions available in Dinand Stacks.
Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus
A lexicon of medieval Latin reflecting a variety of usages and styles, including classical, Vulgate, and patristic Latin. Most entries come from the period between A.D. 550 and 1150.
This guide was originally created in 2012 under the supervision of Kevin Gunn, Coordinator of Religious Studies & Humanities Services, and in collaboration with Dustin Booher and Taras Zvir at The Catholic University of America Libraries. The guide was designed for the use of the Religious Studies & Philosophy Library at The Catholic University of America. It has been copied and adapted with permission, and with many thanks!
