"In our national context, Holy Mary of Guadalupe is a fundamental force for national unity, and devotion to her is now totally independent of the Mexican state. She has contributed to cementing a national Catholic identity, because all Mexicans are in some way Guadalupans."
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Divorce between Church and State could ruin Mexico, Cardinal Rivera says (12 October 2009)
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