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Pope urges greater openings in vast Cuban Mass
San Jose Mercury News
Before the pope's departure, he met with the president's brother, revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. Castro grilled the pontiff on changes in church liturgy and his role as spiritual leader of the world's Catholics, a Vatican spokesman said.
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Pope Benedict XVI meets with Fidel Castro:
MiamiHerald.com
By FRANCO ORDONEZ AND DAN CHANG HAVANA -- Just before bidding farewell to Cuba after a three-day visit, PopeBenedict XVI sat down Wednesday with Fidel Castro for a 30-minute private talk that was described as “animated” and “colloquial.
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MiamiHerald.com
Pope meets Cuba's Fidel Castro, slams US embargo
Reuters
By Philip Pullella and Jeff Franks | HAVANA (Reuters) - Pope Benedict called for an end to the US trade embargo against Cuba and met with revolutionary icon Fidel Castro on Wednesday as he ended a trip in which he urged the communist island to change.
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Pope Benedict's meeting with Castro includes Fidel's wife
Kansas City Star
By FRANCO ORDONEZ HAVANA -- Pope Benedict XVI sat down Wednesday with Fidel Castro and his wife, Dalia, for a 30-minute private talk before ending his three-day trip to Cuba and returning to Rome. The Rev. Federico Lombardi, a Vatican spokesman, ...
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Pope Benedict XVI ends Latin visit with call for freedoms in Cuba
Los Angeles Times
He also meets with former President Fidel Castro. Pope Benedict XVI meets former Cuban leader and fellow octogenarian FidelCastro in Havana. The photo was provided by the Vatican's newspaper. (L'Osservatore Romano / European Pressphoto Agency / March ...
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Pope Urges Greater Freedom Before Meeting Fidel Castro in Cuba
BusinessWeek
By Charlie Devereux and Eric Sabo on March 28, 2012 Pope Benedict XVI met with Cuba's former President Fidel Castro after the pontiff called for greater freedom for the Roman Catholic Church and warned against fanatics during a three-day visit to the ...
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Fidel Castro, excommunicated in 1962, meets with Pope Benedict
MinnPost.com
By Sara Miller Llana, Christian Science Monitor | 08:44 am When the late popeJohn Paul II met with Fidel Castro in Cuba in 1998, the church had high hopes it could help bring fast political change to the island, as his visit had to his native Poland.
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Pope Meets Fidel Castro, Wraps Up Visit To Cuba
Northwest Public Radio
Pope Benedict meets with Fidel Castro in Havana on Wednesday as he wraps up his three-day visit to Cuba. A large crowd turned out for the Mass, though the pope did not meet with dissidents. Osservatore Romano / AP By Nick Miroff In the last public ...
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Pope wraps Cuba visit with Mass, Fidel meeting
The Times Herald
Shortly after the Mass, Benedict met for about half an hour with Fidel Castro, a Jesuit-educated altar boy-turned-revolutionary leader whose 1998 hosting ofPope John Paul II marked a turning point in the church's relations with Cuba.
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Pope meets Fidel in Cuba finale
Worcester Telegram
Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro talks with Pope Benedict XVI yesterday at the Vatican's Embassy in Havana. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) By Anne-Marie Garcia THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HAVANA — Pope Benedict XVI demanded more freedom for the Catholic ...
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"What does a pope do?" Fidel Castro asks Benedict
Chicago Tribune
HAVANA (Reuters) - Pope Benedict and Cuban revolutionary leader FidelCastro, both octogenarians, joked about their age in a brief meeting on Wednesday and then Castro popped the question: so what do you do? The two world figures chatted for about 30 ...
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What does a pope do? Fidel Castro asks Pope Benedict
Reuters Blogs (blog)
By Philip Pullella (Pope Benedict XVI meets former Cuban leaderFidel Castro in Havana March 28, 2012. REUTERS/Osservatore Romano) Pope Benedict and Cuban revolutionary leader FidelCastro, both octogenarians, joked about their age in a brief meeting...
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Pope Benedict XVI urges religious freedom in Cuba
Detroit Free Press
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro, left, meets Pope Benedict XVI in Havana on Wednesday. They noted both will be 85 next month. / Associated Press By Anne-Marie Garcia and Nicole Winfield Associated Press HAVANA --Pope Benedict XVI demanded more ...
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Analysis: Springtime in Cuba?
Reuters
START OF THAW Benedict's visit came 14 years after Pope John Paul's groundbreaking trip in 1998, which many Cubans say was the beginning of the thaw in church-state relations. While Fidel Castro received the pope warmly in 1998, his brother and current ...
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Pope meets with Fidel Castro
New York Daily News
Pope Benedict met with Fidel Castro in Cuba on Wednesday — but not before preaching against “fanaticism.” The island nation's Communist leaders were in the front row as the pontiff called for more religious freedom. “It must be said with joy that in ...
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New York Daily News
Pope meets with Fidel Castro, urges more freedom
The Christian Century
... VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Benedict XVI ended his three-day visit to Cuba on Wednesday (March 28) with an appeal for more religious freedom for the Catholic Church, ahead of a highly anticipated meeting with the island's historic leader, Fidel Castro.
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Forgive Me Father for I Have Sinned: On Ideology and Governance in Cuba
Huffington Post
When you are Pope Benedict XVI, all roads do lead to Rome. Some just take a detour by places like Miramar, Cuba, where Fidel Castro lives. The Holy Father held an open-air mass in Havana's Revolution Square on his last day in Cuba.
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Fidel Castro looks frail in meeting with pope
WJXT Jacksonville
Details were not immediately available on what was said between PopeBenedict XVI and Fidel Castro, but what was more salient to some was how the dictator looked: frail. The 85-year-old former Cuban leader seemed to have trouble making it across the ...
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Everybody won — and lost — in Pope's trip to Cuba
MiamiHerald.com
The sole smiling picture of him and the pope together, as well as the pope'smeeting with Fidel Castro, helped give legitimacy to the Cuban regime in the eyes of many. At the same time, Raúl Castro's attendance at the pope's Mass at Revolutionary ...
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Pope meets Fidel Castro in Cuba
Albany Times Union
Pope Benedict XVI wraps up his visit to Cuba on Wednesday with an open-air Mass in the shrine of the Cuban revolution. (AP / AP) HAVANA (AP) — A Vatican spokesman says Pope Benedict XVI has begun his meeting with Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel ...
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Pope wants Cubans to return to God, Catholic church
UPI.com
Cuba relaxed Christmas celebrations, banned in 1969, in preparations forPope Benedict's visit but the Vatican gave no indication that Fidel Castro could return to the Catholic Church. In a meeting peppered with pleasantries, Castro asked what a pope ...
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Pope calls for greater freedoms in Cuba as he ends two-country tour
CNN International
He also met with the Communist country's former leader, Fidel Castro, before heading to the airport for a Rome-bound flight Wednesday evening. Conflicting reports emerged Wednesday over whether the pope had met with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
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Analysis: Pope, Castros talked past each other
Atlanta Journal Constitution
(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) In this picture made available by the Vatican newspaper Osservatore Romano Pope Benedict XVI meets with Fidel Castro in Havana, Wednesday, March 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Osservatore Romano) AP Interview: Missing toddler's mom ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Castro Brothers and Pope Benedict Talk Past Each Other
Fox News
Pope Benedict XVI, left, and Cuba's President Raul Castro wave to journalists after a meeting in Havana, Tuesday, March 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)AP2012 During Pope Benedict XVI's three-day tour of Cuba, the spiritual leader and Castro ...
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The Pope and Fidel: A Meeting of Two Old Dogmatics
TIME (blog)
By Tim Padgett | @TimPadgett2 | March 28, 2012 | + PopeBenedict XVI and Cuban leader Fidel Castro shake hands during a meeting on March 28, 2012 in Havana. Sure, Fidel Castro kept the Roman Catholic Church in Cuba buried under his cigar ash for ...
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TIME (blog)
What does a pope do? Fidel Castro asks Pope Benedict | FaithWorld
By Philip Pullella
Pope Benedict and Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, both octogenarians, joked about their age in a brief meeting on Wednesday and then Castro popped the question: so what do you do?
FaithWorld
The Pope and Fidel: A Meeting of Two Old Dogmatics | Global Spin ...
By Tim Padgett
Sure, Fidel Castro kept the Roman Catholic Church in Cuba buried under his cigar ash for decades, shutting down its schools, exiling priests and declaring the Communist island an atheist state until the 1990s.
Global Spin
RAW VIDEO: Fidel Castro Meets The Pope
By Kamelia Angelova
Pope Benedict XVI concluded his visit in Cuba with a meeting with Fidel Castro, his wife Dalia and his two sons. Castro, whose death has been widely speculated in the media, appeared frail but spent 30 minutes with the Popediscussing ...
Business Insider
The Pope meets Fidel Castro and asks for Friday off - ucanews.com
By paddy
The Pope meets Fidel Castro and asks for Friday off Politics and reform were off the agenda but old age literature the Popes duties and the possibility of a public holiday on Good Friday were all discussed during Pope Benedicts visit.
ucanews.com
Video: Pope Benedict and Fidel Castro Meet in Cuba
By Mark Berman Opposing Views
Pope Benedict and Fidel Castro met in Cuba on Wednesday, and the former Cuban leader asked the pontiff, "What does a pope do?"Benedict said his service to the church and foreign trips take up most of his time.
Pope meets Cuba's Fidel Castro, slams US embargo - Stabroek ...
By Stabroek staff
HAVANA, March 28 (Reuters) - Pope Benedict called for an end to the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba and met with revolutionary icon Fidel Castro yesterday as he.
Stabroek News
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Former Cuban President Fidel Castro meets with Pope Benedict XVI ...
By nobody@flickr.com (Pan-African News Wire File Photos)
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro meets with Pope Benedict XVI in Havana on March 28, 2012. The Pope called for the lifting of the US embargo on the socialist Caribbean state. Fidel Castro meets with Pontiff in Havana.
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Pope wraps Cuba visit with Fidel meeting: Rutland Herald Online
HAVANA — Pope Benedict XVI demanded greater freedom for the Catholic Church in Cuba during Mass before hundreds of thousands of people Wednesday in the shrine of the island's communist revolution, denouncing “fanaticism” that tries ...
RutlandHerald.com
Pope to meet Fidel Castro on last day of Cuba visit
Christian Today > Pope Benedict XVI is reportedly to meet Fidel Castro ahead of an open air mass in Havana's Revolution Plaza on the last day of his visit to Cuba. He had an hour-long meeting with Cuban..
Christian Today Australia
"What does a pope do?" Fidel Castro asks Benedict - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: HAVANA (Reuters) - Pope Benedict and Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, both octogenarians, joked about their age in a brief ...
news.yahoo.com/does-pope-fidel-castro-asks-benedict-223339...
Fidel Castro meets Pope Benedict | World news | The Guardian
Cuban leader and pontiff had a 'very cordial' chat for about 30 minutes at the Vatican embassy in Havana.
www.guardian.co.uk/.../29/fidel-castro-pope-benedict-havana
Pope calls for greater freedoms in Cuba as he ends two-country tour ...
Pope Benedict XVI meets with former Cuban leader Fidel Castro; The popeends his trip to Cuba referencing a need for "authentic freedom"; In a farewell speech ...
www.cnn.com/2012/03/28/world/americas/cuba.../index.html
Pope meets with Fidel Castro
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro had a private meeting on Wednesday withPope Benedict at the end of his pastoral visit to Cuba. The 85 year old Castro led ...
www.news.va/en/news/pope-meets-with-fidel-castro
Pope meets Cuba's Fidel Castro, slams U.S. embargo | Reuters
HAVANA (Reuters) - Pope Benedict called for an end to the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba and met with revolutionary icon Fidel Castro on Wednesday as he ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-cuba-pope-idUSBRE82Q18W201203...
Pope Benedict XVI Meets With Fidel Castro in Cuba - ABC News
Fidel Castro and Pope Benedict met privately for a half-hour after the pontiff said Mass for tens of thousands in Revolution Square.
abcnews.go.com/International/pope-benedict-xvi.../story?id...
Fidel meets Pope; No reform on Cuban agenda - CBS News
Castro met for a half hour with the pontiff after Cuba dismissed Benedict's call for "renewal"
www.cbsnews.com/.../fidel-meets-pope-no-reform-on-cuban-a...
Pope meets Fidel Castro in Cuba (VIDEO) — RT
Pope Benedict XVI has met with Fidel Castro during his official visit to Cuba. The meeting came after the head of the Catholic Church addressed crowds on...
rt.com/news/pope-benedict-fidel-castro-cuba-meeting-702/
Pope Meets Fidel Castro, Wraps Up Visit To Cuba : NPR
In the last public event of his three-day visit to the island, Pope Benedict XVI called on Cuba, and the world, to change and choose a path of "love, reconciliation ...
www.npr.org/.../pope-wraps-up-cuba-visit-with-mass-castro-m...
Pope Benedict XVI Cuba Visit: Pontiff Wraps Up Visit With Fidel ...
HAVANA — Pope Benedict XVI demanded more freedom for the Catholic Church in communist-run Cuba and preached against "fanaticism" in an unusually ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../pope-benedict-xvi-cuba-visit_n_...

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