Pope Benedict XVI visits Cuba
Posted: Mar 26, 2012 10:24 PM EDT | Updated: Nov 5, 2014 7:50 PM EDT
CUBA-- Pope Benedict XVI was greeted by the boom of cannon fire and by President Raul Castro upon arrival, Monday.
The Pope will celebrate with a mass in the evening to bless the Patron Saint of Cuba.
It was 14 years ago, when then Pope John Paul urged Cuba to open to the world.
No word yet on whether The Pope will meet with former President Fidel Castro.