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A man pushes a wheelbarrow loaded with collected plastic containers in Havana June 8, 2026. The Cuban government on June 18 announced far-reaching economic measures that could mark the most significant shift toward a market economy since the 1959 revolution. (OSV News photo/Norlys Perez, Reuters)

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'Cuba is suffering' amid crippling power shortages

Rhina Guidos|Jun 22, 2026|5 Min Read

Migrants from Haiti near Huixtla, Mexico, are pictured in a file photo walking in a caravan heading to the U.S. border. The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to overrule a federal judge's ruling and allow it to end temporary protections for Haitians, a typically Catholic population, and send them back to the violence-wracked country. (OSV News photo/Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters)

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Miami archbishop warns on ending Haiti temporary protective status and deepening crisis in Cuba

Tessa Gervasini|Mar 13, 2026|4 Min Read

A man throws trash on a street in downtown Havana Feb. 15, 2026. Amid fuel shortages, garbage is not picked up in Cuba's capital. Representatives and clergy of the Archdiocese of Miami accompanied a series of ongoing humanitarian relief shipments to Cuba Jan. 28, following last year’s hurricane. (OSV News photo/Norlys Perez, Reuters)

Miami clergy, staff accompany aid to Cuba for ongoing recovery from Hurricane Melissa

Tom Tracy|Feb 23, 2026|5 Min Read

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Archbishop Gallagher in Cuba for 90th anniversary of Holy See diplomatic ties

Hannah Brockhaus|Jun 6, 2025|4 Min Read

Pope Francis speaks with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel during a private meeting June 20, 2023, in the papal studio of the Vatican audience hall. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

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Cuba to release 553 prisoners for Jubilee at pope's request

Justin McLellan|Jan 16, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope John Paul II greets Cuban President Fidel Castro at the end of Mass in the Plaza of the Revolution in Havana in this Jan. 25, 1998, file photo. Pope Francis wrote a letter to Cuban Catholics to mark 25 years since St. John Paul II visited the country. (CNS photo/Reuters)

John Paul II’s epic Cuba trip a lesson in both leverage and limits

John L. Allen Jr.|Jan 26, 2023|5 Min Read

Eucharistic hosts. (L.A. Faille/Shutterstock)

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The Church in Cuba will once again have Communion hosts thanks to donations of flour

Catholic News Agency|Nov 17, 2022|2 Min Read

Floodwaters cover a road after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Fort Myers, Fla., Sept. 28, 2022. (CNS photo/Marco Bello, Reuters)

Hurricane Ian leaves catastrophe in Florida, Cuba, millions without power

Rhina Guidos|Sep 29, 2022|5 Min Read

Smoke and fire billow over a large oil storage facility that exploded near Cuba's supertanker port in Matanzas Aug. 8, 2022. The deadly fire is threatening to plunge the island into a deeper energy crisis as it forced officials to shut down a key thermoelectric plant. (CNS photo/Alexandre Meneghini, Reuters)

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Cuban bishop asks for prayers as major fire spreads at oil facility

Rhina Guidos|Aug 9, 2022|2 Min Read

People gather near the White House in Washington July 25, 2021, during a protest calling for freedom in Cuba and urging U.S. President Joe Biden to do more to pressure the Cuban regime. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Bishop praises U.S. stance toward Cuba, lauds family reunification efforts

Rhina Guidos|May 19, 2022|3 Min Read

Members of Italian Cuban community show flags during Pope Francis's Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, July 18, 2021. (Alessandra Tarantino/AP via Crux)

‘I felt like I was back in Cuba’: Controversy surrounds flag confiscation in St. Peter’s Square

Inés San Martín|Oct 26, 2021|6 Min Read

People in Washington demonstrate near the White House July 19, 2021, following July 11 protests in Cuba against the government and a deteriorating economy. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

U.S. bishops express solidarity with Cuban people, church leaders

Catholic News Service|Jul 20, 2021|3 Min Read

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