Primary Sources - Catholicism - Theology - Research Guides at Providence College

The Vatican

The Holy See
Official English language site for The Vatican.
Papal Encyclicals Online
Online repository of Papal encyclicals and other official Catholic Church documents. Browseable by Pope and keyword search.
The Vatican's Library digitized collection
Vatican Library’s digitized collections: manuscripts, early books, archival materials, graphic materials, coins, and medals.

Dominican Order

Dominican History Newsletter This link opens in a new window
Dates: 1997-2014
Published by the Institutum Historicum Ordnis Fratrum Praedicatorum

Catholic Research Resources

The Catholic Portal
The Catholic Research Resources Alliance provides access to multiple sources of Catholic research material.
Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA)
Georgetown University affiliated research center that conducts social scientific studies about the Catholic Church.

Media

America Magazine

America - The Jesuit Review (current website)

American - The Jesuit Review (PDF archives)

Commonweal Magazine

Commonweal Magazine - (current website)

Commonweal Magazine - (PDF archives)

National Catholic Reporter

National Catholic Reporter (current website)

National Catholic Reporter (PDF archives)

Catholic News Service (current website)

Rhode Island Catholic
Dates: 1829-present
Publication of the Catholic Diocese of Providence. Website is primarily recent material. Available in print. Older volumes available on microfilm.