Family

The Pope announces the "Amoris Laetitia Family Year".

The Special Year dedicated to the family will begin on March 19 and will last until the 10th World Meeting of Families in Rome, scheduled for June 2022.

Maria José Atienza-December 21, 2020-Reading time: < 1 minute

The Holy Father summons the Special Year dedicated to the familywhich will be inaugurated on March 19, 2021, the fifth anniversary of the publication of the Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia. A time that presents itself as an opportunity to reflect on and deepen the rich content of the Apostolic Exhortation, the fruit of an intense synodal journey that is still continuing at the pastoral level.

Among its objectives are:

To make families the protagonists of the family ministry.

Raising awareness among young people of the importance of formation in the truth of love and self-giving, with initiatives dedicated to them.

Broadening the outlook and action of family pastoral care to become transversal, to include spouses, children, young people, the elderly and situations of family fragility.

The initiative, which bears the name of Year "Amoris Laetitia Family"It will be marked by pastoral proposals and instruments that will be made available to ecclesial realities and families, will conclude with the celebration of the 10th World Meeting of Families in Rome in June 2022.

– Supernatural web site of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life will be in charge of this year's report.

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