Year of Faith
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The Year of Faith was a special period proclaimed by Pope Benedict XVI (and continued under Pope Francis) to encourage Catholics worldwide to deepen their understanding and living out of the Christian faith.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pope Francis concluded the Year of Faith on 2013-11-24 | 1 |
| Year of Faith (2012–2013) | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic observance
ⓘ
special year in the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| announcedInDocument | apostolic letter Porta fidei ⓘ |
| announcementDate | 2011-10-11 ⓘ |
| associatedDocument |
Holy Door
ⓘ
surface form:
Porta fidei
|
| associatedPope |
Pope Benedict XVI
ⓘ
Pope Francis ⓘ |
| continuedUnder | Pope Francis ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization ⓘ |
| encouragedPractice |
catechesis
ⓘ
pilgrimages ⓘ public profession of faith ⓘ works of charity ⓘ |
| endDate | 2013-11-24 ⓘ |
| endFeastOrEvent | Solemnity of Christ the King ⓘ |
| focus |
renewed participation in the liturgy
ⓘ
study of the Catechism of the Catholic Church ⓘ study of the documents of the Second Vatican Council ⓘ witness to faith in public life ⓘ |
| geographicalReach | dioceses and parishes worldwide ⓘ |
| globalScope |
universal Church
ⓘ
surface form:
worldwide Catholic Church
|
| hasMottoOrTheme |
Holy Door
ⓘ
surface form:
Door of Faith
|
| includedEvent |
international events in Rome
ⓘ
special catecheses in dioceses ⓘ |
| linkedToConcept | new evangelization ⓘ |
| linkedToCouncil | Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| linkedToText | Catechism of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| liturgicalContext | celebrated within the Roman Rite liturgical year ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Roman Curia ⓘ |
| proclaimedBy | Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ |
| purpose |
to deepen Catholics’ understanding of the Christian faith
ⓘ
to encourage renewed conversion to the Lord ⓘ to promote new evangelization ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| startDate | 2012-10-11 ⓘ |
| startFeastOrEvent |
20th anniversary of the publication of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
ⓘ
50th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| successorPopeRole |
Year of Faith
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Pope Francis concluded the Year of Faith on 2013-11-24
|
| typeOfInitiative | year-long spiritual initiative ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Year of Faith (2012–2013)
this entity surface form:
Pope Francis concluded the Year of Faith on 2013-11-24