Cubans are recalling the founding of the Cuban Revolutionary Party (PRC) by National Hero Jose Marti in 1982, with the aim of achieving Cuba's absolute independence and helping Puerto Rico»
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Cuba Readies for Pope Francis’s Visit
A meeting among representatives of the Holy See, members of the Catholic Church and civil authorities from Cuba was held as part of the arrangements for the visit of Pope Francis in September.»
Cuba: Raul Castro Meets Cardinal Beniamino Stella
Army General Raul Castro Ruz, president of the Council of State and Ministers, met with Cardinal Beniamino Stella, prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Clergy at the Holy See, who is visiting the Catholic Church in our country.»
Pope Francis Sends Message to Sancti Spiritus (+photos)
The message sent by His Holiness was welcomed by local churchgoers.»
Holy See Secretary of State Welcomes Cuban Foreign Minister
Secretary of State of Holy See, Cardenal Pietro Parolin, welcomed Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, in Vatican City.»
Cuban First Vice President Highlights Ties With Vatican
Cuba and the Vatican maintain cordial relations of mutual respect and make progress in the development and deepening of these ties, said Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel.»
Diaz-Canel Heads Cuban Delegation to Pope Francis I Enthronement
Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel presides over his country’s delegation that attended Pope Francis’s enthronement ceremony at the Vatican.»
Raul Castro Congratulates Newly Elected Pope
Cuba President Raul Castro congratulated Pope Francis for his election as Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church.»
Benedict XVI Grateful for Careful Attention in Cuba Visit
Pope Benedict XVI thanked President Raul Castro in a letter published on Friday for the warm welcome he received during his apostolic visit to Cuba in March.»
Good Friday Decreed Exceptional Holiday in Cuba
The Cuban government agreed to adjourn the work activities on Holy Week Friday, in consideration of Pope Benedict XVI, who made that request to President Raul Castro during his recent visit to the island.»