Charter of the Rights of the Family

The provided text is the Charter of the Rights of the Family, presented by the Holy See in 1983. It outlines the fundamental rights of the family, emphasizing its natural and social importance. The charter addresses various aspects of family life, including marriage, child-rearing, education, and social and economic well-being. It advocates for the protection of the family unit and its members against threats to their dignity and human rights. Finally, the charter cites numerous sources and references to support its assertions.