Key Texts

Encyclicals and papal documents

Chirografo

Encyclical Laudato Si'

Laudate Deum

Messages on the World Day of Prayer for Creation

1st September 2017

Joint Message of Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the world day of prayer for creation

1st September 2018

Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the world day of prayer for the care of creation

1st September 2019

Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the world day of prayer for the care of creation

1st September 2020

Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the world day of prayer for the care of creation

1st September 2021

A joint Message for the protection of creation

1st September 2022

Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the world day of prayer for the care of creation

1st September 2023

Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the world day of prayer for the care of creation

1st September 2024

Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the world day of prayer for the care of creation

1st September 2025

Message of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV for the 10th world day of prayer for the care of creation

Other sources

Laudato si’ Reader

An Alliance of Care for Our Common Home

The 3rd Anniversary of Laudato Si

Address of His Holiness Pope Francis at the international conference marking the 3rd anniversary of the encyclical "Laudato Si'"