Encyclicals of Pope John Paul II

Many believe that Pope John Paul II will someday be known as St. John Paul the Great. Here are the Latin names of ten of his encyclicals. Can you identify what subject each one covers? This test can be kind of difficult, so be ready!

Pope John Paul II issued many encyclicals (also called "letters") during his reign. He covered many subjects of importance in the life of the Church. How much do you know about these encyclicals? Take the quiz to find out.

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1. What is Redemptor Hominis?
Mother of the Redeemer -- Teachings about Mary
Redeemer of Man -- Teachings about Jesus and His Redemption of Man
2. What is Dives in Misericordia?
On the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Church -- Teachings about the Holy Spirit
Rich in Mercy -- Teachings about God's Mercy
3. What is Laborem Exercens?
On Human Work -- Teachings on the Rights of Workers
Mission of the Redeemer -- Teachings on the Mission of the Church
4. What is Slavorum Apostoli?
Apostles of the Slavs -- Teachings on SS. Cyril and Methodius and their preaching to Slavic peoples.
Mission of the Redeemer -- Teachings on the Mission of the Church
5. What is Dominum Et Vivificantum?
On the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Church -- Teachings about the Holy Spirit
On Human Work -- Teachings on the Rights of Workers
6. What is Redemptoris Mater?
Mission of the Redeemer -- Teachings on the Mission of the Church
Mother of the Redeemer -- Teachings about Mary
7. What is Sollicitudo Rei Socialis?
On Social Concern -- Teachings on the Social Concerns of the Church
Gospel of Life -- Teachings on the Dignity of Human Life
8. What is Redemptoris Missio?
Mother of the Redeemer -- Teachings about Mary
Mission of the Redeemer -- Teachings on the Mission of the Church
9. What is Evangelium Vitae?
Mission of the Redeemer -- Teachings on the Mission of the Church
Gospel of Life -- Teachings on the Dignity of Human Life
10. What is Fides Et Ratio?
Faith and Reason -- Teachings of the Church on Faith and Reason
Splendor of the Truth -- Teachings on the Authority of the Church

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