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Havana, Cuba. - The United States, accompanied only by Canada, was totally isolated in the Summit of the Americas that has just ended, that was held in the Colombian locality of Cartagena de Indias.

Havana, Cuba. - The failed riot against Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez in 2002, far from achieving its purpose of ending the Bolivarian Revolution, was decisive in its evolution. The Venezuelan ambassador in Cuba, Edgardo Ramírez, after remembering those historical events, thanked Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro and the Cuban people by the role he played in the diffusion to the world of what was happening.

With the threats on Syria, the Palestinian subject has been abandonedHavana, Cuba. - The meeting in Turkey of the so called Friends of Syria proofs it is rather the enemies' friends of the Syria government.

In the encounter they agree to create a millionaire fund to pay the insurgents and to tempt soldiers to desert and join the opponent armed groups.

Shortly after the end of the multitudinal mass that he celebrated in the Revolution Square, Pope Benedict XVI received the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro Ruz in the Apostolic Nunciature in Havana.

Fidel arrived at 12:20 p.m. to the Nunciature and there he was welcomed by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, Secretary of State of the Holy See, with whom he had previously met in Cuba when the second one in the Vatican hierarchy visited our country.

Pope Benedicto XVI arrived in HavanaHavana, Cuba. - Coming from Santiago of Cuba, Pope Benedict XVI arrived this noon at Havana, second stay of the visit he pays to Cuba.

The first secretary of the Party in the capital, Mercedes López, and high ecclesiastical authorities received the Supreme Pontiff in José Martí international airport, and he was entertained by children, a youthful symphony orchestra and dancers.

Pope offered rose of gold to Virgin of Charity of CobreSantiago of Cuba. - The Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church Benedict XVI gave the Rose of Gold to the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, in the mass that was celebrated this Monday in the Place of the Revolution Antonio Maceo, of the Eastern city of Santiago of Cuba, with the presence of Cuban president Raúl Castro.

The Rose of Gold is a decoration that the Pope confers to preeminent catholic personalities and ti was created by Leon IX in 1049.

During the mass, His Holiness referred the joy to be in Cuba in the Marian Jubilee Year, declared by the Catholic Church in occasion of the anniversary 400 of the finding of the Virgin of Charity of Cobre. And he said: " I thank God who has allowed me to come until you and to do this so wished trip".

Benedict XVI thanks welcome in CubaSantiago of Cuba, Cuba. - Pope Benedict XVI expressed his joy by the fervor he has been received in Cuba, when he conducted a mass in Antonio Maceo Revolution Square, of the city of Santiago of Cuba, with the presence of President Raúl Castro.

"I thanks to God for having allowed me to come until you and to make this so wished trip", the Supreme Pontiff expressed before more than 250 thousand people from several provinces of the country that went to the ceremony with respect and solemnity

The leader of the Catholic Church indicated that the holy Mass is inserted in the context of the Marian Jubilee Year, to honor the Virgin of Charity of Cobre in the anniversary 400 of the finding of her image.

Santiago of Cuba, Cuba. - Pope Benedict XVI paid tribute to the Virgin in the Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Charity of Cobre, in Santiago de Cuba, where he attended as a pilgrim and prayed at his feet as he had promised.

The Pope Benedict XVIThe people of Santiago of Cuba, on behalf of the Cubans, will receive next March 26 the apostolic visit of Pope Benedict XVI, head of State of the Vatican City, who has been invited by the Government and the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Cuba.

The historical José Martí Revolution Square is prepared to serve as scene -on Wednesday 28 in the morning- of the mass Pope Benedict XVI will celebrate the last day of his pastoral and official visit to Cuba.

Félix VarelaIt was José de la Luz y Caballero who affirmed that Félix Varela was "who taught us first to think". Born in Havana on November 20, 1788, presbyter Varela was a reformer of the Cuban pedagogy when he faced memorization and the outdated scholastic conceptions.

Stockholm, Sweden. - Cindy Sheehan, a well-known American activist for peace, offered in Sweden a conference in solidarity with the Five Cuban antiterrorists who are unjustly condemned in the United States.