Puerto Rico bishop calls to preserve marriage

The Archbishop of San Juan, His Excellency Roberto Octavio Gonzalez Nives, published a message this week asking for the maximum protection of marriage and the family within Puerto Rico.

At present, an amendment is being debated in the country to place a definition of marriage in the Constitution. The Concurrent Resolution 99 is a document presented by the Puerto Rican Senator, Castro Font, that proposes the amendment of Article II of the Constitution to include a “section 21 to add to the Constitution the right of a man and a woman to marry.” At the same time the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico is debating, as a part of the revision of the Civil Code. the possibility of granting homosexual and same sex couples some of the rights and responsibilities that married couples have. “*

*From: http://www.speroforum.com
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