Letter to the Youth of the World (1985)
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Letter to the Youth of the World (1985) is a pastoral message written by Pope John Paul II addressing the hopes, challenges, and responsibilities of young people in the modern world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Letter to the Youth of the World (1985) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Letter to the Youth of the World (1985) Context triple: [World Youth Day 1985, basedOn, Letter to the Youth of the World (1985)]
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Letter to the Free
"Letter to the Free" is a politically charged hip-hop song by Common that reflects on mass incarceration and racial injustice in the United States.
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C.
Pacem in terris
Pacem in terris is a 1963 encyclical by Pope John XXIII that outlines a vision of global peace grounded in human rights, social justice, and the moral responsibilities of individuals and states.
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D.
Manila Manifesto
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E.
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Letter to the Youth of the World (1985) Target entity description: Letter to the Youth of the World (1985) is a pastoral message written by Pope John Paul II addressing the hopes, challenges, and responsibilities of young people in the modern world.
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A.
Letter to the Free
"Letter to the Free" is a politically charged hip-hop song by Common that reflects on mass incarceration and racial injustice in the United States.
-
B.
The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir
The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir is Samantha Power’s autobiographical account tracing her journey from immigrant and war correspondent to U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, exploring the challenges of pursuing human rights and moral leadership in foreign policy.
-
C.
Pacem in terris
Pacem in terris is a 1963 encyclical by Pope John XXIII that outlines a vision of global peace grounded in human rights, social justice, and the moral responsibilities of individuals and states.
-
D.
Manila Manifesto
The Manila Manifesto is a key evangelical Christian document issued in 1989 that expands on the Lausanne Covenant by outlining comprehensive commitments to world evangelization and social responsibility.
-
E.
The Appeals of Communism
The Appeals of Communism is a political science work by Gabriel A. Almond analyzing the ideological, psychological, and social factors that make communist movements attractive to their adherents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
papal document
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pastoral letter ⓘ |
| addressedTo |
Catholic youth
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young people ⓘ |
| audience | global youth ⓘ |
| author | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| biblicalReference |
Luke 18:18–23
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Mark 10:17–22 ⓘ Matthew 19:16–22 ⓘ |
| context | International Youth Year ⓘ |
| date | 1985-03-31 ⓘ |
| documentNumberInPontificate | early youth-focused document of John Paul II ⓘ |
| emphasis |
building a civilization of love
ⓘ
discernment of life choices ⓘ personal encounter with Christ ⓘ service to others ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Holy See ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ Polish ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| magisterialLevel | ordinary papal magisterium ⓘ |
| mentions | rich young man of the Gospel ⓘ |
| placeOfIssue | Vatican City ⓘ |
| pontificate | pontificate of John Paul II ⓘ |
| pope |
Pope John Paul II
ⓘ
surface form:
John Paul II
|
| publicationYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| relatedTo | World Youth Day ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| topic |
Christian discipleship
ⓘ
challenges facing youth ⓘ freedom and truth ⓘ hope in the modern world ⓘ human dignity ⓘ justice ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ peace ⓘ prayer and spiritual life ⓘ responsibility of young people ⓘ solidarity ⓘ vocation of youth ⓘ |
| typeOfTeaching | pastoral exhortation ⓘ |
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Subject: Letter to the Youth of the World (1985) Description of subject: Letter to the Youth of the World (1985) is a pastoral message written by Pope John Paul II addressing the hopes, challenges, and responsibilities of young people in the modern world.
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subject surface form:
World Youth Day 1985