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Pastores dabo vobis Latin for 'I Shall Give You Shepherds' Apostolic exhortation of Pope John Paul II
Signature date	25 March 1992
Number	7 of 15 of the pontificate
Text	In Latin In English
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Pastores dabo vobis (I shall give you shepherds) is an apostolic exhortation released on March 25, 1992, by Pope John Paul II. It concerns the formation of priests and is addressed to both clergy and the lay faithful of the Catholic Church.

The exhortation emphasizes human formation as the basis of all priestly formation.

See also

• Vita consecrata

External links

• Official english text
• USCCB-Church Documents for Priestly Formation

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