Letter on the occasion of the 16th centenary of the death of Saint John Chrysostom (August 10, 2007)
General Audience of 19 September 2007: Saint John Chrysostom (1)
Message to Dr. Kurt Waldheim, Secretary-General of the United Nations Organization
Letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (April 26, 1979)
Letter to Priests for Holy Thursday (April 8, 1979)
Letter to the the Bishops of the Malankara Catholic Church (December 1, 1980)
Dominicae Cenae
Letter of His Holiness John Paul II to H.E. Ismat T. Kittani, President of the 36th General Assembly of the United Nations Organization (December 14, 1981)
Letter to the participants in the Third Plenary Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (October 16, 1982)
Letter to the Bishops of Malta (September 29, 1982)
Letter to the participants in the Second Session of the International Seminar on World Implications of a Nuclear Conflict in Erice (August 14, 1982)
Letter to the Secretary General of the Catholic International Education Office (January 23, 1982)
Letter to Card. Opilio Rossi, President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity (November 24, 1983)
Letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (May 25, 1983)
Letter to the Bishops of the United States (April 3, 1983)
Letter to the Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of the World Congress on Youth (July 1, 1985)
Message to the President of the 40th General Assembly of the United Nations (October 14, 1985)
Letter to H.E. Msgr. Francis J. Dunn, Auxiliary Bishop of Dubuque, on the occasion of the «Worldwide Marriage Encounter» (May 28, 1986)
Letter to the participants of an International Seminar on: "Science, Technology and Spiritual Values" held in Tokyo (May 13, 1987)
Letter to all consecrated persons belonging to Religious communities and Secular Institutes on occasion of the Marian year (May 22, 1988)
Letter to Priests on occasion of Holy Thursday (March 25, 1988)
Letter to the Bishops of the United States of America (October 28, 1989)
Letter to the Bishops of the United States of America (February 22, 1989)
Letter to the Bishops Delegates to the Fifth Plenary Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (June 23, 1990)
Letter to the Archbishop of Birmingham on the first Centenary of the death of John Henry Newman (June 18, 1990)
Message to the Bishops from North and Central America, the Caribbean and the Philippines (January 20, 1990)
Letter to the European Bishops on the relationships between Catholics and Orthodox (May 31, 1991)
To Mr. K.K.S. Dadzie Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (29 January 1992)
Letter to the Elderly, 1999
Letter on the Eighth Centenary of the birth of St. Clare of Assisi (August 11, 1993)
Letter to the Bishops of the United States of America (June 11, 1993)
Letter to Children (December 13, 1994)
Letter for the Fourth Centenary of the Death of St Philip Neri (October 7, 1994)
Letter to Priests 1994
Letter to the Secretary General of the International Conference on Population and Development (March 18, 1994)
Letter to the Italian Bishops on the responsibilities of the Catholic people (January 6, 1994)
Letter to Mrs. Gertrude Mongella, Secretary General of the Fourth World Conference on Women of the United Nations (May 26, 1995)
Letter to Priests 1995
Letter to Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (November 30, 1996)
Letter to the Latin-rite Diocese of Jerusalem (November 28, 1997)
Letter to the Bishops of Germany on the 4th centenary of the death of St Peter Canisius (September 19, 1997)
Letter to the youth of Rome (September 8, 1997)
Apostolic Journey to Paris: Meditation on the Way of the Cross (August 22, 1997)
Apostolic Journey to Paris: Prayer Vigil for vocations, Paris (August 21, 1997)
Letter on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the founder of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Bétharram (July 5, 1997)
Message to Cardinal Winning on the Anniversary of the arrival of St Ninian in Scotland (June 29, 1997)
Message to Giulio Nicolini, Bishop of Cremona to mark the 8th Centenary of the death of St Homobonus (June 24, 1997)
Message to Archbishop James Francis Stafford on the occasion of the First Congress of Lay Catholics in the Middle-East (May 30, 1997)
Letter to the Bishop of Viviers for the 400th anniversary of the birth of St John Francis Régis (May 27, 1997)
Letter to Priests 1997
Letter to Cardinal Bernard Law, Archbishop of Boston (December 29, 1997)
Letter on the Gospel of Work to the Diocese of Rome (December 8, 1998)
Message for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Rights (November 30, 1998)
Letter to the Abbot of Cluny (June 2, 1998)
Letter to Priests, 1998
Letter to the German Bishops (January 11, 1998)
To the Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (1 November 1999)
To the Catholic Union of the Italian Press (September 22, 1999)
To the Abbot of Subiaco on the occasion of the Feast of St. Benedict, Patron of Europe, (July 7, 1999)
Letter concerning pilgrimage to the places linked to the history of Salvation (June 30, 1999)
To His Holiness Karekin I Catholicos - Supreme Patriarch of all Armenians (June 29, 1999)
Letter on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Consecration of the Human Race to the Divine Heart of Jesus (June 11, 1999)
Letter to the Abbot General of the Vallombrosan Benedictine Congregation (March 21, 1999)
Letter to Priests, 1999
Letter to the President of the Italian Federation of the Spiritual Exercises (FIES) (February 15, 1999)
Letter on 50th Anniversary of the foundation of the Missionaries of Charity (October 17, 2000)
Letter to Msgr. Poulain on the 4th centenary of priesthood of Saint Vincent of Paul (September 19, 2000)
Letter to Priests for Holy Thursday 2000 (March 23, 2000)
Letter to Reverend Timothy Radcliffe, Master General of the Order of Preachers (July 11, 2001)
Letter to Priests for Holy Thursday 2001
Letter to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (April 3, 2002)
Letter to Priests for Holy Thursday 2002
Chirograph for the Centenary of the Motu Proprio Tra le Sollecitudini On Sacred Music (December 3, 2003)
Letter to the Bishop of Rimini for the 25th Meeting for friendship among peoples (August 6, 2004)
Letter to the Bishop of Fulda (Germany), on the occasion of the 1250th Anniversary of the martyrdom of St Boniface, “Apostle of Germany” (June 7, 2004)
Letter to Priests for Holy Thursday 2004
Letter to Priests for Holy Thursday, 2005
Letter to the President of the Pontifical Academy for Life and to participants in the "Quality of Life and Ethics of Health" congress (February 19, 2005)
Letter of condolence following the death of Mons. Luigi Giussani (February 22, 2005)
Ad Tuendam Fidem
Stella Maris
Inde a Pontificatus
Ecclesia Dei
Dolentium Hominum
Tredecim Anni
The Jewish People and Their Sacred Scriptures in the Christian Bible (May 24, 2001)
Synodality in the life and mission of the Church
Sensus fidei in the life of the Church
God the Trinity and the unity of humanity. Christian monotheism and its opposition to violence
From the Diakonia of Christ to the Diakonia of the Apostles
Penance and Reconciliation
Theses in Christian Ethics
The Priestly Ministry
Persons with disabilities
To a group of disabled people on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3rd December 2022)
Conclusions of a Vatican Conference on the Family and Integration of the Disabled
Letter to H.E. Msgr. Józef Kowalczyk participating in the International Conference on the theme: “Conflict of Interest and its Significance in Science and Medicine” (March 25, 2002)