On Italy’s Family Day, the Catholic Majority spoke
English: Pope Benedict XVI in Italy (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The Family Day of January 30th brought to light the existence of another Italy , quite different from the relativist and “pornomania” one proposed to us by the media as the only real one. The Italy of Family Day is that portion of the population, much larger than we can perhaps imagine, that has remained faithful, or has won back in recent years, what Benedict XVI defined as “the non-negotiable values”: life, the family, the education of children, with the conviction that only on these pillars can a well-ordered society be founded. The Italy of Family Day places itself as antithetical to the ‘Italy of the Cirinnà law’, which takes its name from the government bill presented by Senator Monica Cirinnà, to introduce homosexual marriage and adoptions into our country. The Italy of Family Day is not only an Italy that defends the institution of the family, it is also an Italy that has marshalled against the enemies ...