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| Papal Enyclicals |
| Centesimus Annus http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_01051991_centesimus-annus_en.html To hs venerable brothers in the episcopate, the priests and deacons, families of men and women religious, all the Christian faithful and to all men and women of good will on the hundredth anniversary of Rerum Novarum. May 1, 1991
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| Deus Caritas Est (God is Love) http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/encyclicals/documents/hf_ben-xvi_enc_20051225_deus-caritas-est_en.html Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff Benedict XVI to the Bishops, Priests and Deacons, Men and Women Religious and all the Lay Faithful on Christian Love
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| Dives in Misericordia http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_30111980_dives-in-misericordia_en.html November 30, 1980
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| Dominum Et Vivificantem http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_18051986_dominum-et-vivificantem_en.html On the Holy Spirit in the life of the Church and the world. May 18, 1986
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| Ecclesia de Eucharistia http://http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_17042003_ecclesia-de-eucharistia_en.html To the Bishops, priests and deacons, men and women in the consecrated life, and all the lay faithful on the Eucharist in its relationship to the Church. April 14, 2003
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| Evangelium Vitae http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_25031995_evangelium-vitae_en.html To the Bishops, priests and deacons, men and womenreligious, llay Faithful, and all people of good will on the value and inviolability of human life. March 25, 1995
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| Fides Et Ratio http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_14091998_fides-et-ratio_en.html To the Bishops of the Catholic Church on the relationship between Faith and Reason. September 14, 1998
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| Laborem Exercens http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_14091981_laborem-exercens_en.html To His venerable brothers in the episcopate, to the priests, to the religious families, to the sons and daughters of the Church, and to all men and women of good will, on Human Work on the ninetieth anniversary of "Rerum Novarum." September 14, 1981
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| Redemptor Hominis http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_04031979_redemptor-hominis_en.html To his venerable brothers in the episcopate, the priests, the religious families, the sons and daughters of the Church, and to all men and women of good will, at the beginning of his papal ministry. March 4, 1979
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| Redemptoris Mater http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_25031987_redemptoris-mater_en.html On the Blessed Virgin Mary in the life of the pilgrim Church. March 25, 1987
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| Redemptoris Missio http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_07121990_redemptoris-missio_en.html On the permanent validity of the Church´s missionary mandate. December 7, 1990
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| Slavorum Apostoli http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_02061985_slavorum-apostoli_en.html The Apostles of the Slavs. June 2, 1985
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| Sollicitudo Rei Socialis http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_30121987_sollicitudo-rei-socialis_en.html To the bishops, priests, religious families, sons and daughters of the Church and all people of good will, for the twentieth anniversary of "Populorum Progressio", December 30, 1997
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| Spe Salvi (Saved By Hope) http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/encyclicals/documents/hf_ben-xvi_enc_20071130_spe-salvi_en.html Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff Benedict XVI to the Bishops, Priests and Deacons, Men and Women Religious and All the Lay Faithful on Christian Hope
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| Ut Unum Sint http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_25051995_ut-unum-sint_en.html On Commitment to Ecumenism. May 25, 1995
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| Veritatis Splendor http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_06081993_veritatis-splendor_en.html The Splendor of Truth. August 6, 1993
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| United States Conference of Catholic Bishops |
| Catholics in Political Life http://www.usccb.org/bishops/catholicsinpoliticallife.htm A 2004 statement by the United States Bishops on the responsibilities of Catholics in political life, particularly with regard to respect for the dignity of human life.
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| Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People http://www.usccb.org/ocyp/charter.htm The U.S. Bishops comprehensive policy on the protection of children and young people from abuse by priests and others working in the Church.
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| Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship http://www.usccb.org/faithfulcitizenship/FCStatement.pdf Every four years, prior to a presidential election season, the Bishops of the United States release a document on political responsibility. This most recent version was released on November 14, 2007. This link is to the full statement.
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| Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship Resources http://www.faithfulcitizenship.org/ This Web site offers a variety of resources for all Catholics, parish and school leaders, diocesan and community leaders and young Catholics centered on the U.S. Bishops 2007 statement, Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship.
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