Pope Francis on Sunday hailed the release of Cuban prisoners as a “gesture of great hope” that he prayed would be undertaken ...

Pope Francis on Sunday hailed the release of Cuban prisoners as a "gesture of great hope" that he prayed would be undertaken ...

Pope Francis has praised Cuba's decision to release 553 prisoners as a sign of hope, facilitated by Vatican-brokered ...

Pope Francis received one of the U.S.'s top honors, published a memoir, and facilitated relations between Washington and Havana.

The move was part of a sweeping executive order signed by Trump on Monday night that rescinds 78 executive actions taken by Biden over the course of his presidency.

Hours later, the Cuban foreign ministry said the government informed Pope Francis it would gradually ... eight men were also freed along with her. Havana did not link the prisoners’ release ...

About a dozen had been freed as of midday, according to social media posts by family members and friends, a day after Havana said it would free 553 prisoners under the agreement with departing US ...

The U.S. Embassy in Havana. Cuba, which is in the throes of ... had been involved in arranging the deal. Biden spoke with Pope Francis last week, according to a U.S. official who said the ...

This week, Pope Francis received one of the U.S.'s top honors, published a memoir, and facilitated relations between Washington and Havana. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an ...

HAVANA TIMES – The announcement of seemingly unilateral ... Miguel Diaz-Canel had written to Pope Francis, informing him of “the decision to grant freedom to 553 individuals sentenced for various ...

This week, Pope Francis received one of the U.S.'s top honors, published a memoir, and facilitated relations between Washington and Havana.