The 10th International Congress University 2016 begins in Havana with the participation of more than 2,000 delegates as a forum for debate on a higher education for a sustainable human development»
Fidel Castro Highlights Importance of Pope Francis-Patriarch Kirill Meeting in Cuba
The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, said that to struggle for peace is the most sacred duty of all human beings when emphasizing the singular importance of the meeting between Pope Francis and His Holiness Kirill»
Cuba President Raul Castro Bids Farewell to Patriarch Kirill
Cuban President Raul Castro bid farewell Sunday at the José Martí International Airport to His Holiness Kirill, patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Moscow and All Russia, who complimented here an official four-day visit»
His Holiness Kirill Pays Courtesy Visit to Fidel Castro (+photos)
The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, His Holiness Kirill, paid a courtesy visit to the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, on the penultimate day of his official visit to Cuba. According to a statement, the meeting between them took place in the afternoon, yesterday. Fidel Castro had words of recognition for the leader of the Russian Orthodox »
Raúl Castro Attends Divine Liturgy at Havana Orthodox Cathedral
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia officiated the Divine Liturgy at the Russian Our Lady of Kazan Orthodox Cathedral in Havana this Sunday morning, which was attended by the President of the Councils of State and Ministers Raúl Castro Ruz. “I will continue to pray for Cuba, I will continue to pray for you (Raúl) and your brother, with »
Russian Patriarch Visits Special Education School in Havana
The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, his Sanctity Kirill, compared the Cuban Special Education School Solidaridad con Panama (Solidarity with Panama) to a sacred place, where the children are an example to others»
Cuba President Awards Patriarch Kirill with Jose Marti Order
Cuban president Raul Castro decorated his Holiness Kirill, patriarch of Moscow and all Russia with the Order Jose Marti, the highest award given by the Cuban Council of State. The ceremony took place at the Palace of the Revolution, in this capital. Created in 1972, the Order Jose Marti is awarded to Cuban and foreign citizens, as well as to »
Patriarch Kirill Considers Meeting with Pope Francis Beneficial
The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Kirill, said today that the meeting held in this capital with the Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, will be beneficial for the future of Christianism and human civilization»
Pope Francis in Havana: Cuba to be the Capital of Unity
Pope Francis thanked Cuba for hosting his meeting with Patriarch Kirill, and considered that the Island may become the capital of unity. After signing a joint statement in Havana with the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, the Pope praised the Cuban people, specially President Raul Castro, who was present in the historic event. “I appreciate its active readiness; if »
Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill Hold Talks in Havana
After an effusive greeting, Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill are holding private talks that should last around two hours in a hall belonging to the Havana´s Jose Marti International Airport. After Cuban President Raul Castro received him at the tarmac of the airport, Francis entered the airport where the Head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Kirill, was waiting. Pope Francis »