TODAY is the United Nations-declared and globally celebrated International Day of Families. The UN General Assembly’s resolution on Sept. 10, 1993 states that “the annual observance reflects the importance which the international community attaches to families as basic units of society.”

This year’s global theme is “Advancing Social Integration and Intergenerational Solidarity.” It is a timely theme. For everywhere in the world new mores created by new technology and new economic pressures on families have made the younger generation value the family less than their parents and grandparents did.

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