Second Vatican Council

• Pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world Gaudium et Spes, nos. 47-52, 87.

Francis

• Apostolic letter Misericordia et misera, at the conclusion of the extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, 20th November 2016
• Post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia, 19 March 2016

John Paul II

• Enciclical letter Evangelium Vitae, 25 March 1995
• Apostolic Exhortation Familiaris consortio, 22 November 1981
• Motuproprio Familia a Deo Instituta, 9 May 1981
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Paul VI

• Enciclical Letter Humanae Vitae, 25 luglio 1968

Other Documents

• CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, Instruction on respect for human life in its origin and on the dignity of procreation Donum vitae , February 22, 1987
• CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, Instruction Dignitas Personae on Certain Bioethical Questions, September 8, 2008
• CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, Responses to Certain Questions of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Concerning Artificial Nutrition and Hydration, August 1, 2007
• CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, A commentary on “Responses to certain questions of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Concerning Artificial Nutrition and Hydration, August 1, 2007
• CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, Declaration on Euthanasia Iura et bona, May 5, 1980
• CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, Declaration on certain questions concerning sexual ethics Persona humana, December 29, 1975
• CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, Declaration on procured abortion Quaestio de abortu, November 18, 1974