Fr Lombardi, SJ: Church an active presence in Cuba
The Director of the Press Office of the Holy See, Fr. Federico Lombardi, SJ, shared
some of his impressions of Pope Benedict XVI's first days in Cuba, with Philippa Hitchen,
who is travelling with the Holy Father. "It is really true that the famous words of
John Paul II, 'We desire that the world open itself to Cuba and Cuba to the world,'
are still very [relevant]," Fr. Lombardi said, adding, "the Church now in Cuba is
a very active presence." Listen to Philippa Hitchen's extended interview with Fr.
Lombardi, SJ: