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Catholic Cubans in Miami reflect on death of Castro

November 28, 2016

At Mass, priests prayed for 'an end to communism, especially in Cuba and Venezuela'

Cuba pardons 787 common prisoners at Pope’s request

November 16, 2016

The prisoners were selected according to the nature of their crimes and their behaviour while in prison

Art review: Why Seurat knocks spots off Bridget Riley

October 08, 2015

Bridget Riley's work takes inspiration from Georges Seurat, but she's no match for the Post-Impressionist genius

The family is the answer to the world’s brokenness, says Pope

September 30, 2015

The Pope reviewed his papal visit to Cuba and the US during his general audience in St Peter's Square

Human rights activists fear arrest ahead of Pope’s visit to Cuba

August 28, 2015

Pope Francis is due to visit Cuba in September - but group's opposing the government have concerns

If Raúl Castro truly wants to return to the faith, he must change Cuba’s vicious ways

May 13, 2015

The Cuban leader claims he may come back to the Church, but is it nothing more than a canny move to shift the focus from the repressive nature of his regime?

Cuban bishops reveal dates of papal visit

May 12, 2015

Pope Francis will visit Cuba from September 19 to 22, according to the country's bishops' conference

Raul Castro ‘may return to the Church’ thanks to Pope Francis

May 11, 2015

Cuban president says he will attend papal masses during Francis's vist to Cuba in September