Slavorum Apostoli
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Signature date2 June 1985
SubjectIn memory of the evangelizing work of Saints Cyril and Methodius after eleven centuries
Number4 of 14 of the pontificate
| Slavorum Apostoli Latin for 'The Apostles of the Slavs' Encyclical of Pope John Paul II | |
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| Signature date | 2 June 1985 |
| Subject | In memory of the evangelizing work of Saints Cyril and Methodius after eleven centuries |
| Number | 4 of 14 of the pontificate |
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Slavorum Apostoli (Latin: The Apostles of the Slavs) is an encyclical written by Pope John Paul II in 1985. In it he talks about two saintly brothers, Saints Cyril and Methodius, and how they preached the gospel to the Slavs.
