Letter to the families of Rome on the occasion of the distribution of the
Gospel of Mark in preparation for the Citizen's Mission planned for Lent 1998
(December 25, 1996)
Letter to Card. Edmund Casimir Szoka, Special Envoy at the celebrations
of the 400th anniversary of the martyrdom of 26 Japanese martyrs (December
8, 1996)
Letter to Monsignor Angelo Scola, Rector
Magnificent of the Pontifical Lateran University on the occasion of the
opening of the Academic Year (November 7, 1996)
Letter to the Archbishop of Padua,
Monsignor Antonio Mattiazzo, on the occasion of the third centenary of the
death of Saint Gregory Barbarigo (November 4, 1996)
Letter to Cardinal Francis Arinze, on the
occasion of the Study Conference on the occasion of the Day of Prayer held
in Assisi on October 27, 1986 (October 15, 1996)
Letter to Father Juan M. Lasso de la Vega,
on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Saint Alphonsus
Maria de' Liguori (September 24, 1996)