Thursday, October 11, 2012

Year of Faith Homework 5 and 6 grade

"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." 

Students are to write a three paragraph essay answering the following questions: 

What is a the year of faith? 
How does the year of faith affect average Catholics? 
How can you help others embrace the year of faith?