Rosarium Virginis Mariae
Apostolic Letter on the Holy Rosary.
The Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae, published by Saint John Paul II on October 16, 2002, highlights the importance of the rosary as a central...
Books on Spirituality
Novo Millennio Ineunte
At the conclusion of the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000.
The Apostolic Letter Novo Millennio Ineunte (At the Beginning of the New Millennium) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on January...
Dies Domini
On the Sanctification of Sunday.
The Apostolic Letter Dies Domini (The Lord's Day) was published by Saint John Paul II on May 31, 1998, with the aim of highlighting the importance of Sunday...
Tertio Millennio Adveniente
In preparation for the Jubilee of the Year 2000.
The Apostolic Letter Tertio Millennio Adveniente was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on November 10, 1994, with the purpose of spiritually...
Mulieris Dignitatem
On the Dignity and Vocation of Women in the Marian Year.
The Apostolic Letter Mulieris Dignitatem (On the Dignity and Vocation of Women) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on August 15,...
Salvifici Doloris
On the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering.
The Apostolic Letter Salvifici Doloris (The Christian Meaning of Human Suffering) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on February 11, 1984, the...
Ut Unum Sint
On the Ecumenical Endeavour.
The encyclical Ut Unum Sint (That All May Be One) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on May 25, 1995. This document addresses the theme of Christian unity,...
Veritatis Splendor
On some fundamental questions of the Church's moral teaching.
The encyclical Veritatis Splendor (The Splendor of Truth), promulgated by Saint John Paul II on August 6, 1993, is a fundamental...
Redemptoris Missio
On the continuing validity of the missionary mandate.
The encyclical Redemptoris Missio (The Mission of the Redeemer) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on December 7, 1990, on the...
Sollicitudo Rei Socialis
The encyclical Sollicitudo Rei Socialis (The Social Concern of the Church) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on December 30, 1987, on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of Populorum...