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The Church must always and everywhere, be one catholic and universal, "the house where everyone can find themselves. This was Pope Benedicts message today in his homily during Mass for Pentecost, celebrated in the St. Peters Basilica. The Church is by its nature one and manifold, destined as it is to live among all nations, all peoples, and in various social contexts. It responds to its vocation, to be a sign and instrument of unity for the whole human race. Only if it remains independent from all states and all particular cultures. At Pentecost, Benedict XVI explained, the Holy Spirit, God's force for communication, generates "a process of reunification between the scattered and divided factio ...

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