Ten Commandments for the Environment
Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace2005
In this document Bishop Giampaolo Crepaldi, Secretary in 2005 to the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, discusses…
Christianity
What is Happening on Our Beautiful Land: A Pastoral Letter on Ecology
1988
Declaration by the Conference of Catholic Bishops in the Philippines in 1988 in response to the constant and…
On Holy Ground: An Ecological Vision for Catholic Education in Queensland
Catholic Earthcare Australia2003
Document originating from the declaration in 2002 by Australian Catholic bishops on the ecological problems of their continent….
The Cornwall Declaration on Environmental Stewardship
The Cornwall Alliance1999
The Cornwall Declaration is a manifesto defending the idea of the Creation drawn up by representatives from Jewish,…
From Stockholm to Johannesburg: An Historical Overview of the Concern of the Holy See for the Environment, 1972-2002
Keenan, Sister Marjorie2002
This books presents an overview of the teachings of Popes Paul VI and John Paul II concerning the…
Christianity and Ecology: Seeking the Well-Being of Earth and Humans
Hessel, Dieter T.; Ruether, Rosemary Radforf (eds.)2000
This collective work contains the main contributions from a congress organised by Harvard University in 1998 in the…
Time for God’s Creation: An appeal to the churches in Europe
Schönstein, Isolde; Vischer, Lukas (eds.)2006
Document produced by the Assembly of the European Christian Environmental Network held in Geneva in 2006, during which…
The ecological conversion to avoid the ecological catastrophe
Pope John Paul II (Karol Józef Wojtyła)2001
This document written by Pope John Paul II discusses the most important aspects of the Catholic Church’s view…
The Catholic Church on Ecological Degradation
Whittington, Heather R. (comp.)2004
This web page collates institutional information from the Catholic Church up to 2004 regarding ecological degradation. It contains…
Declaration on the Relationship between Cistertian Monasteries and the Environment
Cistercian Congregation of the Royal Crown of Aragon2009
Declaration of the fundamental principals regarding the environment and natural resources to be followed by the Cistercian monasteries…