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New France president’s first deeds: get ready for more secularism and gay ‘marriage’

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PARIS, France , May 18, 2012 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) - Dismantling of the family, attacks against parental rights and times of trouble for faith-based, mainly Catholic schools are looming large in French politics since France’s new socialist president, François Hollande , took over office from Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday morning at the Elysée, in Paris. French President François Hollande Government nominations, as well as Hollande’s inaugural speeches, are making it clear that ideological choices have been made and can be expected to be implemented in the near future. The discussion of a law instituting gay “marriage” has been announced for the Fall by the new Family minister – that is, if the French legislative elections in June vote in a socialist majority, which is considered likely. Hollande’s first public act after the official investiture ceremonies at the Elysée Palace in Paris, on Tuesday, was to drive over to the nearby Tuileries gardens to pay tribute to the found