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Bagnasco I say "unacceptable and dangerous"

Monsignor Angelo Bagnasco

ROME - The draft legislation on de facto unions is "unacceptable in terms of principles, but also dangerous to the social and educational." Does not mince words, the new president of the CEI, Archbishop Angelo Bagnasco, to detect, before the council of bishops, "the convergent, heartfelt concern expressed by the bishops' on I say. "I personally - he said - I can only say that I appreciate what has been done by Catholics, committed itself to hiring and developing it." And by the way, made it known to be favorable to the manifestation of the "Family Day".

Loyalty to the pope. afternoon, Bagnasco held its first inaugural address to the Permanent Council of Bishops, and there was great expectation for what he said. His first words were a reaffirmation of the Italian bishops' loyalty to the Pope and the continuity of the line of Cardinal Camillo Ruini, who asked "not to miss all his help and his whole council, and wanted among other things continue to play with the competence that is proper, that work of cultural entertainment that was a not insignificant section of his whole priestly life ".

note on I say. The document announced by Runi just before leaving the guidance of the CEI, Bagnasco has promised will be "calm, authoritative enlightenment." "In the current session of the Permanent Council - continued - to develop a 'pastoral note' that setting on the same line of what has been done in the past in other critical contingencies, may be happy , authoritative light of the circumstances today. " This is because, he said Bagnasco, "was envisaged, as is well known, the utility that the bishops say at this juncture a word thoughtful and challenging." And the president of CEI has also addressed the media to "give relief" to the document that the bishops approve.

defense of fundamental values. and making his own the words of Benedict XVI Congress of the European bishops, Bagnasco said that "seems ever more important for Europe to guard against the pragmatic, widespread today, which systematically justifies compromises on essential human values, as if it were the inevitable acceptance of a lesser evil. "

union men and women. Among the essential values, according to Bagnasco, there is "sacramental marriage," which "form part of the primitive design of the Creator: 'male and female he created them'. Design that we are equally committed to proclaim and serve. " Despite the fact that "the number of marriages goes against religious rite. Our pastors agree with us in wishing doing things in a meaningful way, but notes the seriousness with which the whole Christian community approaches to the family, recognizing the first Christian marriage its primacy of grace and responsibility. "

Yes for Family Day. "The bishops - said the prelate - who can not appreciate and encourage the demonstration of 12 May." The so-called Family Day, held to reaffirm the importance of the traditional family.

The collegiality of the bishops. choices that will be addressed by the CEI will be the result "of the exercise of the will collegial" Only in this way, the Bishops' Conference will be effectively "public presence of the Church."