1994

• Message for the 27th World Day of Peace (January 1, 1994)

• Motu Proprio Socialium scientiarum (January 1, 1994)

• Letter of the Holy Father to the Italian Bishops on the responsibilities of Catholics facing the challenge of the present historic situation (January 6, 1994)

• Mass presided by John Paul II in St. PeterÂÂ’s Basilica for peace in the Balkans (January 23, 1994)

• Message for the 28th World Communications Day (January 24, 1994)

• Address to the Tribunal of the Roman Rota (January 28, 1994)

• Letter to Families (February 2, 1994)

• Message for the World Day for Vocations (1994)

• Motu Proprio Vitae Mysterium (February 11, 1994)

• Message for the 2nd World Day of the Sick (February 11, 1994)

• Message for Lent 1994

• Address to the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications (March 4, 1994)

• Message for the 9th and 10th World Youth Day, 1994

• Letter to Priests for Holy Thursday (March 13, 1994)

• Address to the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Culture (March 18, 1994)

• Letter to heads of states around the world and to the Secretary General of the United Nations on the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, held in September 1994 (March 19, 1994)

• Address to the 11th Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Family (March 24, 1994)

• Chrism Mass (March 31, 1994)

• Concert held in the Vatican for the commemoration of the Shoah, in the presence of John Paul II and Chief Rabbi of Rome, Elio Toaff (April 7, 1994)

• John Paul II celebrates Mass in the Sistine Chapel for the unveiling of the restored frescoes of Michelangelo (April 8, 1994)

• Opening of the cloistered monastery "Mater Ecclesiae" within the Vatican walls (May 13, 1994)

• Message for the 50th Anniversary of Montecassino (May 18, 1994)

• Message for the World Day for Missions (May 22, 1994)

• Apostolic Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church Ordinatio sacerdotalis (May 22, 1994)

• John Paul II offers Mass at Castel Gandolfo for Bosnia-Herzegovina, after canceling his planned visit to Sarajevo (September 8, 1994)

• Pastoral Visit to Croatia (10-11 September 1994)

• Address to the International Council for the catechesis (September 21, 1994)

• Motu Proprio promulgation of the definitive Statute establishing the Labour Office of the Holy See (September 30, 1994)

• World Meeting of Families with the Holy Father honoring the International Year of the Family (8-9 October 1994)

• Message for the 14th World Food Day (October 10, 1994)

• Publication of the book Crossing the Threshold of Hope (October 20, 1994)

• Apostolic Letter Tertio millennio adveniente (November 10, 1994)

• Letter to Children (December 13, 1994)

• Address to the Cardinals and the Roman Curia (December 22, 1994)