Cuba

Cuban President, Raul Castro, continues this September 28th, his extensive work program at UN, where he will deliver a speech at the high-level segment of the General Assembly. According to the list of speakers circulated, the president of the Caribbean island is scheduled to speak this afternoon, at 15:00 local time. The Assembly establishes today its general debate in the »

Cuba President Raul Castro is meeting an extensive program of activities this Friday, September 25th, in New York where he will attend the UN General Assembly’s plenary sessions, and hold talks with American and foreign personalities. The statesman’s agenda includes his presence at the meeting of the main deliberative body of the United Nations, where he will listen to a »

Cuban President Raul Castro arrived Wednesday in New York City to attend the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit 2015 and to participate in the General Debate of the 70th period of sessions of the UN General Assembly. The Cuban delegation led by Raul includes Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, along his Deputy Abelardo Moreno, and the Cuban Permanent representative to the »

Nature tourism in Cuba is today one of the main issues of the meeting among participants in an important international gathering in the world of travel.»

Pope Francis promised to pray for peace and prosperity in Cuba, where he  received the respect, affection, and hospitality of the people of the Caribbean nation.»

Raul Castro Ruz, president of the Councils of State and Ministers, bid farewell to Pope Francis at Santiago de Cuba’s International Airport “Antonio Maceo” after four days of His Holiness stay in Cuba, where he held Masses in Havana, Holguin and in the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre. Pope Francis in Santiago de Cuba: The Church »

When celebrating the Holy Mass this Tuesday morning at the Minor Basilica of the Shrine Our Lady of La Caridad del Cobre, the Bishop of Rome said he wanted a church to come out of the temples to accompany life, sustain hope, accompany all the embarrassing situations of our people, committed to life, culture, society. He stressed that the Church »

Pope Francis, Missionary of Mercy who’s currently visiting Cuba as part of his tenth international trip, celebrated this Tuesday morning the Holy Mass at the Basilica Menor de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre, in Santiago de Cuba, where he arrived yesterday night from the city of Holguin. The mass was attended by Cuban President Raul Castro, who was »

After arriving in Holguin and greeting the crowd that awaited him since early morning, Pope Francis began the celebration of the mass at Major General Calixto García Iñiguez Revolution Square, first of this kind ever held in this place. Cuba President Raul Castro is attending the mass, as he did yesterday in Havana, along with local Party and governmental authorities, »

Around nine thirty this morning, September 21st, Pope Francis arrived in Holguin, where he will celebrate a historic mass, in the first visit ever made by a Bishop of Rome to this Cuban city. The Holy Father was welcomed at the local Frank Pais Internacional Airport by Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel, and by authorities of Holguin Diocese. The »