Laborem exercens, published by Pope John Paul II in 1981, broke new ground in the church's reflection on labor. "It remains a fruitful guide," Michael Sean Winters writes.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of two great works by Pope St. John Paul II. Written by the Holy Father in 1981, Laborem Exercens and Familiaris Consortio offer many timely lessons for 2021.

On Sunday, April 27 th Andreas Widmer will be among the millions expected to attend the canonization of Pope John Paul II. Unlike most of the others, ... “Laborem Exercens,” the pope wrote, ...

So wrote Pope John Paul II in “Laborem Exercens,” his 1981 encyclical on human work. Humanity’s complex relationship with work is worth revisiting in light of today’s so-called Great ...

Sept. 14 was the 30th anniversary of Laborem Exercens (On Human Work) by Blessed John Paul II. The 1981 encyclical marked 90 years since Pope Leo XIII’s Rerum Novarum, which started the Church ...

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As the literary output of Pope John Paul II has accumulated, ... In the first of his social encyclicals, Laborem Exercens, he expounds a highly original theology of work, ...

In his 1981 encyclical Laborem Exercens, Pope John Paul II wrote that “labor should be structured in such a way that women do not have to pay for their advancement by abandoning what is specific ...