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Pope welcomes Cuba's prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday hailed the release ... facilitate as part of a three-way dialogue with Washington and Havana that dates back to the Cuban missile crisis.
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Vatican Secretary of State Calls Cuba Prisoner Release ‘a Sign of Great Hope’
“It is significant that Havana authorities linked this decision directly to Pope Francis’ appeal,” Cardinal Parolin said in an interview published by Vatican News during his visit to Franc ...
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Cuba starts freeing prisoners a day after the US said it would lift terror designation
the Cuban foreign ministry said the government informed Pope Francis it would gradually release 553 convicts as authorities explore legal and humanitarian ways to make it happen. Havana did not ...
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Cuba releases prominent dissident from prison
Havana told Pope Francis it would gradually free 553 convicts. It added that the gesture was unrelated to the U.S. announcement. The releases began on Wednesday, and so far more than 30 people ...
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Pope welcomes Cuba's prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
Pope Francis on Sunday hailed the release of Cuban prisoners ... as he welcomed an agreement the Vatican helped facilitate as part of a three-way dialogue with Washington and Havana that dates back to ...
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Pope welcomes Cuba's prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) ...