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Talks by HAH Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I

    • Message to the UNFCCC COP22 Session
      November 7-18, 2016, Marrakech, Morocco
    • Creation Care and Ecological Justice
      November 4, 2015, The Oxford Union.
    • Message for World Oceans Day
      June 8, 2015
    • Statement on Water
      March 22, 2015. World Water Day
    • Faith and the Environment: An Inspirational Perspective
      April 24, 2014. Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • When Will We Live More Simply?
      November 14, 2013. Warsaw, Poland
    • Compassion: Caring for Creation; Caring for our Future
      December 19, 2013, Bosphorus University, Istanbul, Turkey.
    • Social Dimensions of the Monotheistic Religions
      March 3, 2013 Istanbul
    • Keynote Address at the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Halki Summit
      June 18, 2012. Halki Theological School
    • Remarks on Receiving the Franklin D. Roosevelt Freedom of Worship Medal
      May 12, 2012. Middleburg, Netherlands
    • Open Letter to COP-17
      November 28-December 9, 2011, Durban, South Africa.
    • Message for the Day of Protection of the Environment
      September 1, 2011.
    • Letter Sent to the NRCCC for book Witness for the Earth
      April 12, 2011.
    • Message on the Nuclear Explosion at Fukushima
      March 14, 2011
    • Paschal Address
      Pascha 2011.
    • Statement on World Environment Day
      June 5, 2010.
    • The World as Sacrament: The Theological and Spiritual Vision of Creation
      May 26, 2010. Moscow, Russia
    • Listening to the Voice of Creation
      May 20, 2010, Vatican City.
    • Saving the Soul of the Planet
      November 4, 2009, The Brookings Institute, Washington, DC.
    • Discerning God’s Presence in the World
      October 27, 2009, New York.
    • ‘Green Patriarch’ backs strong Copenhagen agreement
      September 29, 2009, from WWF.
    • Encyclical on the Day of Prayer for the Environment
      September 1, 2009
    • Message for World Environment Day
      June 5, 2009
    • Letter on the Day of Prayer for the Environment (abridged)
      September 1, 2008
    • Message to the 20th World Energy Congress
      November 13, 2007, Rome, Italy.
    • Symposium on the Arctic: Part 1
      September 7, 2007. Ilulissat, Greenland
    • Symposium on the Arctic: Part 2
      September 9, 2007. Nuuk, Greenland
    • Symposium on the Arctic: Part 3
      September 12, 2007. Narsarsuaq, Greenland
    • Message on the Day of Protection of the Environment
      September 1, 2006
    • The Fragile Beauty of the World: Part 1
      Symposium on the Amazon, Source of Life
      July 14, 2006. Manaus, Brazil
    • The Fragile Beauty of the World: Part 2
      Symposium on the Amazon, Source of Life
      July 14, 2006. Manaus, Brazil
    • Transformation Calls for Metanoia
      July, 2006 for the WCC 9th Assembly
    • Proclamation on Holy Pascha
      April 20, 2006
    • Transformation Calls for Metanoia
      January 26, 2006, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
    • Encyclical on the Day of Protection of the Environment
      September 1, 2005
    • Statement on Climate Change
      August 12, 2005
    • Message for the 5th Halki Seminar
      April 18, 2005, the Phanar
    • Poverty as a Evil for the Rich
      January 31, 2005, Dublin, Scotland.
    • Message on the Day of Protection of the Environment
      September 1, 2004
    • Caretakers of the Environment
      June 30, 2004
    • Speech to Cuba on the Environment
      January 22, 2004, Havana, Cuba.
    • Declaration on World Ocean Day
      June 7, 2003. Stockholm, Sweden
    • Sacrifice: The Missing Dimension
      June 10, 2002
    • The Day of the Protection of the Environment
      September 1, 2001
    • Encyclical Letter
      September 1, 1997
    • Message on the Day of Prayer for the Protection of the Environment
      September 1, 1994
    • Message on the Day Dedicated to the Protection of the Natural Environment
      September 1, 1993
  • Message on the Day of Protection of the Environment
    September 1, 1992

Talks from Other Patriarchs

  • Paper at the Sixth Ecological Symposium on the Amazon
    His Eminence Metropolitan John of Pergamon
    July, 2016. Manaus, Brazil
  • An Open Letter to the Orthodox Church
    His Eminence Archbishop Seraphim of Zimbabwe
    November 24, 2014. Lima, Peru
  • The Voice of the Orthodox Church on Global Climate Disruption
    His Eminence Archbishop Seraphim of Zimbabwe
    June 18, 2014
  • The Earth Is the Lord’s and the Fullness Thereof 
    His Eminence Archbishop Lazar (Pohalo)
    July 18, 2007. Ottowa, Canada
  • Man as Curse or Blessing
    His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Amisso
    June 15, 2003 at the Antiochian Village
  • Safeguarding Creation for Future Generations
    His Eminence Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia
    June 6, 2002 at the Symposium on the Adriatic Sea
    March 12, 1998. Zurich, Switzerland
  • Protecting the Creation of God
    His Beatitude Patriarch Alexey II
    September 24, 1997. Yalta, Crimea
  • Joint Statements of the Orthodox Primates
    1992, 1995. Constantinople and the Island of Patmos
  • Encyclical Letter on the Day of Creation
    Ecumentical Patriarch Demitrios
    September 1, 1990
  • Encyclical Letter on the Day of Protection of the Environment
    Ecumenical Patriarch Demitrios
    September 1, 1989
  • A Theology of Creation: Lecture 1
    His Beatitude Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch
    March 10, 1989. Zurich, Switzerland
  • A Spirituality of the Creation: Lecture 2
    His Beatitude Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch
    March 11, 1989. Lausanne, Switzerland
  • The Responsibility of Christians: Lecture 3
    His Beatitude Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch
    March 12, 1989. Lucerne, Switzerland

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