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Cuba to Build 1st Catholic Church Since Revolution
CBN News ^ | 8/11/14

Posted on 08/11/2014 3:08:10 PM PDT by marshmallow

Cuba is scheduled to build its first Roman Catholic church since the Communist Revolution 55 years ago.

The project's main sponsor is Saint Lawrence Parish in Tampa, Florida, where most of the members are Cuban exiles or descendants of exiles.

The news comes right after a recent report of persecution against another church in Cuba. The Voice of the Martyrs reports that in July, government agents demolished a house church on the island.

(Excerpt) Read more at cbn.com ...


TOPICS: Catholic; Current Events; Religion & Culture; Religion & Politics
KEYWORDS: cuba

1 posted on 08/11/2014 3:08:10 PM PDT by marshmallow
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To: marshmallow

Faux freedom, pure propaganda.


2 posted on 08/11/2014 3:28:33 PM PDT by aimhigh (1 John 3:23)
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To: aimhigh

The Polish Communists thought they could keep the Catholic Church under control. They couldn’t.

Hopefully the same will happen in Cuba.


3 posted on 08/11/2014 3:29:50 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: marshmallow

Those that enter will be later arrested.


4 posted on 08/11/2014 3:38:11 PM PDT by minnesota_bound
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To: marshmallow

The liberals will use the church to PROVE that Cuba now has religious freedom.


5 posted on 08/11/2014 5:44:20 PM PDT by BobL
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To: aimhigh
Faux freedom, pure propaganda.

Since it's coming from CUBA, I'm with you: pure propaganda.

6 posted on 08/11/2014 7:30:35 PM PDT by cloudmountain
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