Catholic Social Documents
THE MAJOR UNIVERSAL DOCUMENTS
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Rerum Novarum (1891) On the Condition of Workers Pope Leo XIII Quadragesimo Anno (1931) On the Reconstruction of the Social Order Pope Pius XI Mater et Magistra (1961) Christianity and Social Progress Pope John XXIII Pacem in Terris (1963) Peace on Earth Pope John XXIII Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Vatican II Populorum Progressio (1967) On the Development of Peoples Pope Paul VI Octogesima Adveniens (1971) Call to Action Pope Paul VI Octogesima Adveniens (1971) Call to Action Pope Paul VI Justitia in Mundo (1971) Justice in the World Synod of Bishops Justitia in Mundo (1971) Justice in the World Synod of Bishops Laborem Exercens (1981) On Human Work Pope John Paul II Sollicitudo Rei Socialis (1967) On Social Concern Pope John Paul II Centesimus Annus (1991) One Hundred Years Pope John Paul II |
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What Have You Done to Your Homeless Brother? Pontifical Commission Justice and Peace, 1987 World Hunger-A Challenge for All: Development in Solidarity Pontifical Council "Cor Unum", 1996 Towards a Better Distribution of Land Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, 1997. Refugees: A Challenge to Solidarity Pontifical Council "Cor Unum", 1992 On the Ecological Crisis Pope John Paul II, 1990 |
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Justice
Latin American Bishops Medellin document, 1968. Poverty in the Church Latin American Bishops Medellin document, 1968. Peace Latin American Bishops Medellin document, 1968. Brothers and Sisters to Us U.S. Bishops, 1979 Brothers and Sisters to Us U.S. Bishops, 1979 The Challenge of Peace U.S. Bishops, 1983 Economic Justice for All U.S. Bishops, 1986 The Common Good and the Catholic Church's Social Teaching Bishops of England & Wales, 1996 The Common Good and the Catholic Church's Social Teaching Bishops of England & Wales, 1996 |
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A Decade after Economic Justice for All A Pastoral Message of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops on the Tenth Anniversary of the Economic Pastoral, November, 1995. Make Justice Your Aim Alabama Bishops on Poverty in Alabama, 1990. This Land Is Home To Me 1975 pastoral letter issued by the bishops of Appalachia. This Land Is Home To Me 1975 pastoral letter issued by the bishops of Appalachia. At Home in the Web of Life A 1995 pastoral message on sustainable communities in Appalachia celebrating the 20th anniversary of This Land is Home to Me from the Catholic Bishops of Appalachia. |
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