SOCIETY
Ruge, lion
In 2019, Havana celebrates its five hundredth anniversary, although the actual dates of the foundation of the villa on the south coast and later in the Port of Carenas are still under discussion: “Because the […]
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RELIGION
The auxiliary bishops of Havana
After reviewing for a few months the life, ministry and other aspects of interest of the bishops and archbishops of Havana, during the twentieth century, we will develop a series of articles to also address […]
SOCIETY
Monologue of a dumpster
Today I turned ten and I am still here, in the same place where I was born and continue my life cycles: growth and decline, like almost all my twin brothers in the city. Sometimes […]
RELIGION
Western Marian tradition (VI-VII centuries)
1. As a recap We have seen in previous themes, various teachings of the Fathers of the Church on Mary according to a common Marian tradition in east and west during the first centuries. It […]
CULTURE
What if he didn’t narrate?
I presume that Ena Lucía Portela’s lightheartedness or irreverence corresponds to her indispensable sense of humor. I recognize with her, indeed, that for this “to be really effective, it must always have a not laughable […]
RELIGION
I wish you time
With gentle lyricism, but with her feet well placed on the ground, a poet woman wrote in 1987 the following: I don’t wish you any good. I wish you only what almost everyone lacks. I […]
RELIGION
Tra sonno e preghiera
From March 21 to April 2, the Seventh Day of Support for Persons with Disabilities and Their Families, convened by Caritas Habana, was held in Havana. On the 22nd the Old Square was unusually crowded. […]
RELIGION
Today’s and forever’s Saints: Santa María Soledad Torres Acosta
It was 1826. Madrid was still a long way from being the bustling and big city we know today, but its people already had that chaste, welcoming and enterprising air that characterizes it so much. […]
SOCIETY
Chronicle for Anne Cairo
One of the last public presentations of the famous Cuban intellectual and educator, Ana Cairo, recently deceased, is told by one of the participants.
CULTURE
Havana cinemas: ghosts of the 20th century
Imagine that you were born in the middle of the last century; imagine, therefore, that it is marked by the seventh art; imagine that Payret, America, Radiocine-Jigue, Radiocentro-Yara, Atlantic-Chaplin, Duplex, Rex Cinema, La Rampa, Rialto, […]