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Patristics and Early Church History (before 500)

http://www.library.american.edu/pathfind/classes.ancient.html
The American University Library Guide to ancient and medieval Philosophy
http://www.salve.edu/~romanemp/impindex.htm
An Online Encyclopedia of the Roman Emperors
gopher://ccat.sas.upenn.edu:3333/11/Religious/ChurchWriters/ApostolicFathers
Apostolic Fathers contains English translations of 1 Clement, 2, Clement, Barnabas, Didache, Diognetus, Hermas, the letters of Ignatius, the Martyrdom of Polycarp and Polycarp.
http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/
Early Church Online Encyclopedia Initiative.(ECOLE) is an attempt to set forth concepts and material pertinent to the early church in an electronic form.
http://www/icinet.org/pub/resources/christian-history.html
Guide to Early Church Documents is a hypertext document with pointers to Internet-accessible files relating to the early church. All links point to English translations

Christian Classics

http://ccel.wheaton.edu
The Christian Classics Ethereal Library contains electronic texts of many of the writings of classical Christian writers including the 38 volumes of the Early Christian Fathers. It also provides a search engine to allow searches of the texts in the archive.
http://www.ccel.wheaton.edu/john_of_the_cross/ascent/ascent.html
Ascent of Mount Carmel by St. John of the Cross Translation by E. Allison Peers. Available in text, PDF and RTF formats
http://www.ccel.wheaton.edu/john_of_the_cross/dark_night/dark_night.html
Dark Night of the Soul by St. John of the Cross An electronic version of Dark Night of the Soul translated by E. Allison Peers from the critical edition of P. Silverio De Santa Teresa, C.D. Footnotes have been omitted.
http://ccel/wheaton/edu/kempis/imitation/imitation.html
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas Kempis
Part of the Christian Classics Ethereal Library and available in HTML, RTF, PDF, text and Hypercard formats. English translation by Aloyius Croft and Harold Bolton.

Documents

http://listserv.american.edu/catholic/church/church.html
Documents of the Roman Catholic Church - American Catholic Documents from the Council of Trent to the Statements of the American Bishops.
http://listserv.american.edu/catholic/church/papal/papal.html
Papal Documents contains Encyclicals of several of the Popes including Pope John Paul II.

Medieval Church History (500-1500)

       

The Reformation and Trent

Modern Church History

Vatican I

Vatican II to Today