Romanian citizen initiative to trigger process for constitutional amendment against gay marriage

26 May 2016
Members of "The Coalition for the Family" symbolically sign as they finish transporting boxes conatining over 3,000,000 signatures to the Romanian Senate (photo credit: AFP)
Members of "The Coalition for the Family" symbolically sign as they finish transporting boxes conatining over 3,000,000 signatures to the Romanian Senate (photo credit: AFP)
<p>An alliance of Christian churches and family groups has signed three million Romanians to an initiative to enshrine natural marriage in the nation’s constitution.</p><p>The initiative, if successful, would add this: “A family is established through the free-willed marriage between one man and one woman, and is based upon their equality and their right and their duty to provide for the raising, the education and the training of the children.”</p><p>Peter Costea, a Houston, Texas lawyer and international spokesman for the Coalition for Family, told LifeSiteNews the project still must make it over several difficult hurdles. “To get a successful citizen’s initiative through is extremely difficult,” he said.</p>
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