Romanian Christian Leaders Promulgate Pro-Life, Pro-Family Timisoara Declaration

August 25, 2010

(LifeSiteNews) - The Alliance of Romania’s Families, a group headed by prominent Christian leaders and intellectuals of Romania's Christian community, have launched a manifesto of Christian conscience. The effort is patterned on similar actions taken by U.S., UK, and Australian Christians which have resulted in the Manhattan Declaration, Westminster Declaration, and the Canberra Declaration.

The Timisoara Declaration calls on the Romanian State and public officials to respect and take into account, in the drafting and implementing of laws and public policy, the fundamental values and Christian faith of the Romanian people. In this way state officials could avoid conflicts, both of conscience or policy, between citizens and the authorities which hand down the laws.  Read More...