Asia 

“‘Love for Creation: An Asian Response to the Environmental Crisis,” Catholic International, June 1993, p. 270.

The Asian Family Toward A Culture of Integral Life.” Federation of Asian Bishop’s Conferences, (August 24, 2004).

Australia 

A New Earth-The Environmental Challenge.” Australian Catholic Social Justice Council, (2002).

Christians and their Duty Towards Nature: a paper from the Australian Bishop’s Committee for Justice, Development and Peace.” Australian Catholic Social Justice Council, no. 7 (1991).

Canada

Central Themes in Recent Church Teaching on the Environment.” Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, (January 28, 2013).

The Need For Conversion.” Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, (March 12, 2008).

You Love All that exists… All things are yours, God Lover of life.” A Pastoral Letter on the Christian Ecological Imperative.” Social Affairs Commission, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, (October 4, 2003).

Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor.” Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario.

The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton. “Pastoral Reflections on Nuclear Energy in Alberta.” (June 2009).

Bishop Luc Bouchard in Alberta. “The Integrity of Creation and the Athabasca Oil Sands.” (January 25, 2009).

Chile

Apostólico, Vicaro. “Danos hoy el agua de cada día.” (September 1, 2008).  Google translation.

Dominican

Pastoral Letter on the Relationship Between Human Beings and Nature.” Dominican Episcopal Conference, (January 21, 1987) **not Roman Catholic, but copied from USCCB’s “Global Climate Change: A Plea for Dialogue, Prudence, and the Common Good.”

England (Bishop of Camden)

McHugh, James T. “Stewards of Life, Stewards of Nature.” In And God Saw that It was Good: Catholic Theology and the Environment, ed. Drew Christiansen and Walter Glazer, 321-326. Washington DC: Island Press, (2000).

England and Wales

The Common Good and Catholic Social Teaching.” Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, (1996) **see page 4.

France

World bishop’s appeal to COP 21 negotiating parties.” National Catholic Reporter, (Oct. 25, 2015)

Paris, for the People and the Planet.” CIDSE, (Oct. 28, 2015)

Germany

The German Bishops Commission for Society and Social Affairs and the Commission for International Church Affairs. “Climate Change: A Focal Point of Global, Intergenerational and Ecological Justice.” The German Bishops’ Conference, no. 29en, (September 2006).

Guatemala

The Cry For Land.” Guatemalan Bishops’ Conference, (February 29, 1988).

Hungary

Liabilities for the World.” The Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference, (2008).

Italy

Catholic Bishops of Northern Italy. “The Bishops of Lombardy Address the Community.” 295-307 (September 15, 1988).

Pope John Paul II. “Peace With the Creator, Peace With All of Creation.” (January 1990).

Pope John Paul II and Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople. “We Are Still Betraying the Mandate God Has Given Us.” (June 10, 2002).

Pope Benedict XVI. “Caritas in Veritate.” (June 29, 2009).

Pope Benedict XVI. “Address of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI to the Members of the Diplomatic Corps Accredited to the Holy See.” (January 9, 2012).

Pope Benedict XVI. “Angelus.” (November 27, 2011).

Pope Benedict XVI. “World Day of Food Message.” (2011).

Pope Benedict XVI. “Address to Students Participating in a Meeting Promoted by the Sister Nature Foundation.”(November 28, 2011).

Pope Benedict XVI. “Message to 2008 World Day of Peace.” (2008)

Pope Benedict XVI. “Letter of His Holiness Benedict XVI to the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople on the Occasion of the Seventh Symposium of the Religion, Science and the Environment Movement.” (September 1, 2007).

Pontifical Academy of Sciences. “Fate of the Mountain Glaciers in the Anthropocene.” (May 11, 2011).

Pope Benedict XVI. “Address to Six New Ambassadors Accredited to the Holy See.” (June 9, 2011).

Address of H.E. MSGR. Dominique Mamberti.” Vienna. (September 17, 2007).

Pope Benedict XVI. “Sala Regina.” (January 11, 2010).

Pope Benedict XVI. “If You Want to Cultivate Peace, Protect Creation.” World Day of Peace. (January 1, 2010).

Common Declaration of Pope Francis and the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I 

The Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation: Joint message Vatican Radio 01/09/2017 ( 07:54 )

Japan

Speaker Stresses Links Between War and Environmental Problems.” The Catholic Weekly of Japan, (Janu 20, 2008).

Abolish Nuclear Plants Immediately: Facing the Tragedy of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Disaster.” Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan. (November 8, 2011).

Mexico

Catholic Bishops of Northern Mexico. “A Pastoral Letter on the Forests of the Sierra Tarahumara.” (March 29, 2000).

New Zealand

Statement on Environmental Issues.” New Zealand Catholic Bishops’ Conference, (September 2006).

Oceania

Declaration on Climate Action.” Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania. (2016).

Philippines

What Is Happening to Our Beautiful Land?” Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines. (January 29, 1988).

Southern African Bishops

Pastoral Statement on the Environmental Crisis.” South African Catholic Bishops’ Conference, (September 5, 1999).

South Korea (Bishop of Incheon)

Choi-Ki-san, Boniface. “Transition to an ecologically sustainable society.” Osservatore Romano (Weekly edition in English), 2058:12 (August 27, 2008) **Not available online.

United States

Bishops of the Boston Province. “And God Saw That It Was Good.” (2000).

Catholic Bishops of Appalachia. “Sustainable Communities: An Appalachian Historical Message.” (1996).

Catholic Bishops of the Watershed Region. “The Columbia River Watershed: Caring for Creation and the Common Good.” Washington State Catholic Conference, (January 8, 2001).

Global Climate Change: A Plea for Dialogue, Prudence, and the Common Good.” United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, (June 15, 2001).

Letter to Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change.” Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, (February 21, 2013).

Most Reverend William Skylstad. “Facing the Wind-What are the signs?” Gonzaga University. (April 6, 2010).

Bishop Thomas Wenski. “Environment: God’s Gift to All People.” The Ledger. (January 14, 2010).

The Alaska Conference of Catholic Bishops. “Letter to Senators.” (November 17, 2009).

Riobart E Breen, SFO Ph.D. “A Franciscan Approach to Climate Change.” (June 2009).

Br. Steve Herro. “The Battle for Climate Change Control Continues.” (July 2008).

Society of Jesus Oregon Province. “Regional Sustainable Development A Plan of Action.”

Public Comments of the New York State Catholic Conference.” New York State Catholic Conference. (January 6, 2012).

“2018 Joint Statement of Bishops’ Conferences on Climate Justice.” Ecologie Et Jésuites En Communication, www.ecojesuit.com/2018-joint-statement-of-bishops-conferences-on-climate-justice/11855/

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