1988 – Vatican – Coin Set BU "Pope John Paul II - Rei Socialis"

Official Coin set Brilliant Uncirculated with 7 coins dedicated to the Encyclical "Sollicitudo Rei Socialis". "Sollicitudo Rei Socialis" is an encyclical by Pope John Paul II that addresses the issues of the social question twenty years after Pope Paul VI's encyclical Populorum Progressio. It is a document rich in references to the concept of "development of peoples" on a global scale. It takes a look at the social and economic situation present in the contemporary world, in particular underdevelopment, illiteracy, poverty, unemployment, the ideological systems of opposing blocs, the arms trade, terrorism, and finally the demographic and ecological problem.