Supporting responsible fatherhood, promoting marriage, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the…

Commends the millions of fathers who serve as wonderful, caring parents for their children.

Calls on fathers across the nation to use Father’s Day to reconnect and rededicate themselves to their children’s lives, to spend Father’s Day with their children, and to express their love and support for their children.

Urges men to understand the level of responsibility fathering a child requires, especially in the encouragement of the moral, academic, and spiritual development of children.

Encourages active involvement of fathers in the rearing and development of their children, including the devotion of time, energy, and resources.

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