With his Apostolic Letter of October 11, 2011,Porta Fidei. . . , Pope
Benedict XVI declared that a "Year of Faith" will begin on October 11,
2012 and conclude on November 24, 2013. October 11, 2012, the first day of the
Year of Faith, is the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the Second
Vatican Council. . . (Vatican II) and also the twentieth anniversary of the
Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Pope Benedict XVI has stated that the Year of Faith is to be a worldwide moment of prayer.
During the Year of Faith, Catholics
are asked to study and reflect on the documents of Vatican II and the
catechism so that they may deepen their knowledge of the faith.
Read more on the Year of faith and year of faith intercessions in the link below
Year of Faith
Year of Prayer Intercessions
source: www.usccb.org
