The National Catholic Bioethics Center

• The National Catholic Bioethics Center (ncbcenter.org)

General Social Teaching

• https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/justpeace/documents/rc_pc_justpeace_doc_20060526_compendio-dott-soc_en.html
  • Compendium of social doctrine of Church
• https://www.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_26031967_populorum.html
  • Poplum Progresso- on the Development of Peoples

Transgenderism

• https://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/marriage-and-family/marriage/promotion-and-defense-of-marriage/upload/Gender-Ideology-Select-Teaching-Resources.pdf
  • Great resource from USCCB on Gender Ideology
• https://www.catholiceducation.org/en/controversy/other-topics/transgender-resources.html
  • Resource webpage
• https://acpeds.org/find-a-therapist/for-my-child
  • Advice for parents on finding therapist
• https://acpeds.org/assets/Transgender-Pamphlet.pdf
  • Brochure
• https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/bishop/public-messages/2021/a-catechesis-on-the-human-person-and-gender-ideology/
  • Diocese of Arlington document on Human Person and Gender Ideology
• https://www.partnersforethicalcare.com/
  • Partners for Ethical Care
• https://personandidentity.com/
  • Person and Identity
• https://sexchangeregret.com/
  • Sex Change Regret
• https://segm.org/
  • Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine 
• https://truthandlove.com/
  • Truth and Love
• https://acpeds.org/position-statements/gender-dysphoria-in-children
  • Gender Dysphoria in Children, American Pediatrics Association
• https://www.firstthings.com/article/2004/11/surgical-sex
  • Paul McHugh, First Things article
• https://www.ncbcenter.org/bioethics-resources
  • National Catholic Bioethics Center
• https://www.fathertad.com/writings/making-sense-bioethics#Transgender
  • Making sense of Bioethics: Transgender

Homosexuality

• https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_19861001_homosexual-persons_en.html
  • 1986 Letter to Pastors on care of persons with same sex attraction
• https://www.catholiceducation.org/en/religion-and-philosophy/apologetics/scripture-on-homosexuality.html
  • Scripture on Homosexuality
• https://www.usccb.org/committees/laity-marriage-family-life-youth/homosexuality
  • USCCB page on homosexuality
• https://www.usccb.org/committees/doctrine/table-contents
  • Usccb DOC Ministry to Persons with Homosexual Inclination 
• Catechism of the Catholic Church, "Chastity and homosexuality," nos. 2357-2359
• https://couragerc.org/for-individuals/
  • Catholic apostolate for persons with same-sex attraction
• https://couragerc.org/for-families/
  • a ministry within Courage dedicated to the spiritual needs of parents, siblings, children, and other relatives and friends of persons who have same-sex attraction

Socialism

• https://www.catholic.com/encyclopedia/socialism
  • Catholic Answers encyclopedia entry
• https://www.catholic.com/magazine/print-edition/why-socialism-is-immoral
  • Catholic Answers on why socialism is immoral
• https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_l-xiii_enc_15051891_rerum-novarum.html
  • Rerum Novarum
• https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-xi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-xi_enc_19310515_quadragesimo-anno.html
  • Quadragesimo Anno

Communism

• https://www.catholic.com/encyclopedia/communism
  • Catholic Answers encyclopedia entry
• https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_l-xiii_enc_15051891_rerum-novarum.html
  • Rerum Novarum
• https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-xi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-xi_enc_19310515_quadragesimo-anno.html
  • Quadragesimo Anno

Environmentalism (Care for Creation)

• https://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/human-life-and-dignity/environment/environmental-justice-program/upload/Environmental-Primer.pdf
  • USCCB educational flyer
• https://www.usccb.org/resources/renewing-earth
  • An Invitation to Reflection and Action on Environment in Light of Catholic Social Teaching; A Pastoral Statement of the United States Catholic Conference November 14, 1991

• https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/apost_letters/1994/documents/hf_jp-ii_apl_19940522_ordinatio-sacerdotalis.html
  • Apostolic Letter from Pope Saint John Paul II to the Bishops of the Catholic Church on Reserving Priestly Ordination to Men Alone
• https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_19761015_inter-insigniores_en.html
  • CDF document addressing the question of the admission of women to the ministerial priesthood
• https://www.usccb.org/committees/ecumenical-interreligious-affairs/statement-ordination-women
  • USCCB Statement on the Ordination of Women