Apostolic Exhortations ofPope John Paul II Catechesi Tradendaeon Catechesis in Our TimeOctober 16, 1979 Christifideles Laicion the Vocation and the Mission of the Lay Faithful in the Church and in the WorldDecember 30, 1988 Ecclesia in Americaon the Encounter with the Living Jesus Christ: the Way to Conversion, Communion and Solidarity in AmericaJanuary 22, 1999 Familiaris ConsortioOn the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern WorldNovember 22, 1981 Pastores Dabo Vobison the Formation of Priests in the Circumstances of the Present DayMarch 25, 1992 Reconciliatio et Paeniteitiaon Reconciliation and Penance in the mission of the Church todayDecember 2, 1984 Redemptoris Custoson the Person and Mission of Saint Joseph in the Life of Christ and of the ChurchAugust 15, 1989 Redemptionis Donumto Men and Women ReligiousMarch 25, 1984 Vita Consecrataon the Consecrated LifeMarch 25, 1996