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Vatican: Pope’s Cuba trip should help democracy
From The Associated Press
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican's No. 2 has dismissed suggestions that Cuba's Communist government could exploit Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming trip as a…
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‘Jesus Christ was Cuban’
By Aurelio Pedroso
GUATEMALA CITY – Daniel Piñol is a Guatemalan boy who has just celebrated his seventh birthday. He can feel pride in the fact that his father is a descendant of one…
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From John Paul II to Benedict XVI
By Jesús Arboleya Cervera
HAVANA –Although John Paul II characterized himself by an itinerant proselytism that took him to many countries in the world, and Cuba was one of the last,…
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Cuba, the Pope and the sun spots
By Elsa Claro
HAVANA – Out of a desire for notoriety, rather than expressing conviction or certainty, some news sources and their broadcast media are virtually accusing Pope Benedict…
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The chocolate padlock
Water in a basket
The chocolate padlock
By Dalia Céspedes
HAVANA – Today my soul is in mourning because it saw a padlock on the door to a school. Needless to say, I cannot explain to…
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Vatican condemns U.S. blockade; new details emerge about church sit-in
From the Havana bureau of Radio Progreso Alternativa
The Holy See on Friday (16) condemned the U.S. blockade against Cuba in a statement previous to the visit that Pope Benedict XVI…
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The Vatican condemns the U.S. blockade against Cuba while opposition members occupy churches
The Vatican condemns the U.S. blockade against Cuba while opposition members occupy churches By Progreso Weekly/Radio Progreso Alternativa . The Holy See condemned this Friday 16!-->>!-->>!-->>…
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What really happened in the Holguín cathedral
HAVANA, 17 March 2012 – Radio Progreso Alternativa & Progreso Weekly – The occupation Tuesday the 13th by opponents of the Cuban government occurred not only at the Church of Our…
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Vatican condemns the blockade on Cuba
Probable papal visit with Fidel Castro
By Radio Progreso Alternativa (RPA) and Press Agencies
The declaration made by Father Federico Lombardi, head of the Holy See’s press office,…
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Havana church sit-in ends peacefully (Update)
From Progreso Weekly staff and news services
Thirteen Cuban dissidents who occupied a Havana church for two days left the temple peacefully on Thursday night, after being assured by the…
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