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| 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. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pope calls for greater freedoms in Cuba as he ends two-country tour CNN By David Ariosto, CNN Havana, Cuba (CNN) -- Greeted by throngs of Catholic worshipers from across the region, Pope Benedict XVI ended his two-country tour in Havana's Revolution Plaza with a reference to what he described as a need for "authentic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pope urges greater openings in vast Cuban Mass San Jose Mercury News By ANNE-MARIE GARCIA and NICOLE WINFIELD AP HAVANA—PopeBenedict XVI demanded more freedom for the Catholic Church in communist-run Cuba and preached against "fanaticism" in an unusually political sermon Wednesday before hundreds of thousands at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pope Benedict Ends Cuba Visit Voice of America March 28, 2012 Pope Benedict Ends Cuba Visit Jerome Socolovsky | Havanna, Cuba Pope Benedict concluded his first official visit to Cuba after meeting with former President Fidel Castro and holding a mass before a multitude gathered in Havana's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In Cuba, Pope calls for more religious freedom San Francisco Chronicle Havana -- Pope Benedict XVI demanded more freedom for the Catholic Church in communist-run Cuba and preached against "fanaticism" in an unusually political sermon Wednesday before hundreds of thousands at Revolution Plaza, with President Raul Castro in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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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 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pope Benedict XVI visits Mexico and Cuba Washington Post After his first visit to Mexico, Pope Benedict's next stop is Cuba, formerly an officially atheist country. Pope Benedict XVI walks to the altar to celebrate an open-air Mass at Revolution Square in Havana. Esteban Felix / AP PopeBenedict XVI meets ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| In Cuba, Pope Benedict XVI calls for more freedom Washington Post HAVANA — Standing at an altar in the Plaza of the Revolution, at an open-air Mass attended by several hundred thousand of the faithful, or the merely curious, Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday appealed to Cuban authorities for greater freedom for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pope Benedict XVI calls on ailing Castro before leaving Cuba The Seattle Times 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 Cubaand returning to Rome. The Rev. Federico Lombardi, a Vatican spokesman, described the meeting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pope's Cuban Mission Leads Some Exiles in Miami to Soften Stance BusinessWeek Carlos Saladrigas, who was smuggled out of Cuba at the age of 12 before making his fortune as chairman of Miami-based Vincam Group Inc., will be in Havana's Revolution Square today to listen to Pope Benedict XVI deliver a message of gradual change. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pope Condemns US Trade Embargo on Cuba Voice of America (blog) Pope Benedict has condemned the 50-year-old US trade embargo on Cuba, saying such measures “unfairly burden” the Cuban people. The pontiff made his remarks as he wrapped up a three-day trip to Cuba, his first papal visit to the communist-run island. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| "What does a pope do?" Fidel Castro asks Benedict Reuters By Philip Pullella | HAVANA (Reuters) - Pope Benedict and Cubanrevolutionary 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? See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Everybody won — and lost — in Pope's trip to Cuba MiamiHerald.com By Andres Oppenheimer Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Cuba will not produce much change, but everybody — the Pope, the Cuban military regime, dissidents and Cuban exiles — can claim a semblance of victory from the high-profile event. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pope Leaves Cuba After Three-day Visit RTT News (RTTNews) - Pope Benedict XVI left Cuba on Wednesday after completing the second-ever Papal visit to the Communist Caribbean island nation since his predecessor John Paul made the historic first trip in 1998. Before his departure, Benedict celebrated ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cubans praise Pope Benedict's call for religious liberty Los Angeles Times Many praised the pope's call an expanded role for the Roman Catholic Church, though they noted that Cuba had taken baby steps toward more religious freedom in recent years as relations with the church have warmed. “The church should be given more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pope Benedict Meets Fidel Castro in Cuba Voice of America (blog) Pope Benedict has met with Cuba's former leader and revolutionary icon Fidel Castro, shortly the pontiff called for greater religious freedom on the island. A Vatican spokesman said the meeting Wednesday occurred after the pope'soutdoor mass in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pope Meets Fidel Castro, Wraps Up Visit To Cuba NPR by Nick Miroff 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. Pope Benedict meets with Fidel Castro in Havana ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Pope meets Fidel Castro in Cuba (VIDEO) — RT By 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 Revolution Plaza in Havana, with demands of greater freedom for the Catholic Church ... News RSS : Today |
| Cuba quashes hopes for reform as Pope Benedict meets Raul ... By Philip Pullella Pope Benedict and Cuban President Raul Castro have met for talks on a papal trip that has sparked hopes for economic and political change, but one national leader said there would be no political reform on the communist island. FaithWorld |
| New Jerseyans React To Pope's Visit To Cuba « CBS New York By ebindelglass Pope Benedict XVI is visiting the island nation of Cuba today and those ofCuban descent living in Hudson County have something to say about it. CBS New York |
| PhotoBlog - Fidel Castro greets Pope Benedict in Cuba Pope Benedict met with Cuban revolutionary icon Fidel Castro after saying mass in Havana on Wednesday, Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi said. The meeting comes towards the close of the pope's three-day visit to the ... Newsvine - PhotoBlog - Articles |
| World News - Pope Benedict meets Fidel Castro after urging ... By msnbc.com news services HAVANA -- Pope Benedict met with Cuban revolutionary icon Fidel Castro after saying mass in Havana Wednesday, Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi said. The meeting comes toward the close of the pope's three-day visit to the ... Newsvine - World News - Articles |
| Pope Benedict XVI Cuba Visit: Pontiff Wraps Up Visit With Fidel ... By The Huffington Post News Editors 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 ... The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com |
| Cuba: The Pope's shameful trip | Fausta's Blog By Fausta This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 28th, 2012 at 2:53 pm and is filed under Catholic Church, Communism, Cuba, Fidel Castro, Pope Benedict, Raul Castro. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Fausta's Blog |
| Pope Wraps Up Cuba Visit With Mass And Meeting With Fidel ... By Staff Writer HAVANA, Cuba (CNN) -- Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass in Havana's Revolution Plaza on Wednesday, steering clear of political statements but saying that "Cuba and the world need change. FOX2now.com – St. Louis News... |
| Pope extols Christ, not politics, at Cuba Mass – CNN Belief Blog ... By The Editors From Mariano Castillo and David Ariosto, CNN Havana, Cuba (CNN) -- PopeBenedict XVI spoke in general terms, saying "Cuba and the world need change," but steered clear of political statements during a Mass he celebrated in Havana's ... CNN Belief Blog |
| Pope says goodbye to Cuba after landmark trip There, Benedict XVI gave his final address to the Cuban people.Raul Castro and other government officials were present and thanked him for visiting the island. The pope called on Cubans to renew efforts to build a better society. He noted ... ROME REPORTS TV News Agency |
| Pope Benedict XVI ends Cuba visit with prayer that island be “house ... Pope Benedict XVI bids farewell to Cuba after three-day visit, urging dialogue, patience, compassion and reconciliation. Cuban government has begun to ... www.miamiherald.com/.../pope-benedict-xvi-enters-revolution... |
| The Associated Press: Pope urges greater openings in vast Cuban ... HAVANA (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI demanded more freedom for the Catholic Church in communist-run Cuba on Wednesday and preached against ... www.google.com/.../ALeqM5ipk2qKuhiZYKYQhmOKvEvFP... |
| Pope tells Havana throng that Cuba needs Christian love ... Hundreds of thousands of Cubans crowded the Plaza of the Revolution to hearPope Benedict XVI. www.usatoday.com/news/religion/story/2012-03-28/.../1 |
| The Pope in Cuba - Slide Show - NYTimes.com Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Cuba on Monday, declaring himself a “pilgrim of charity” and urging the island to move toward greater openness, freedom and... www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2012/.../20120327CUBAss.html |
| Pope's Havana visit raises questions of whom he'll meet - CNN.com Pope Benedict XVI landed in Havana on Tuesday amid speculation that he will meet with the island nation's former president, Fidel Castro. www.cnn.com/2012/03/27/world/americas/cuba.../index.html |
| Pope in Cuba prays for 'renewal and hope' | World news | guardian ... Communist government rebuffs Benedict XVI's call for political change but Fidel Castro willing to meet pontiff. www.guardian.co.uk/world/.../pope-cuba-prays-renewal-hope |
| BBC News - Pope Benedict meets Raul Castro at start of Cuba visit Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Cuba for a three-day stay - the first papal visit to the island for 14 years - after a visit to Mexico. www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-17509340 |
| Pope meets Cuba's Fidel Castro, slams U.S. embargo - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: HAVANA (Reuters) - Pope Benedict called for an end to the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba and met with revolutionary icon Fidel Castro ... news.yahoo.com/pope-castro-meet-official-squashes-reform-h... |
| Pope Benedict Meets With Fidel Castro in Cuba | News | English Pope Benedict XVI met with Cuba's former leader and revolutionary icon Wednesday, shortly after calling for greater religious freedom on the island. www.voanews.com/.../Pope-to-Meet-with-Founder-of-Commu... |
| In Cuba, Some Hope Papal Visit Can Change Castro Government ... Ana, who's 54, doesn't think she will live to see a Cuba that is different from the one she has known her entire life. But, she is hopeful that the pope may push the ... abcnews.go.com/International/cuba-hope-papal.../story?id... |
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