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... Encuentro Nacional Eclesial Cubana (ENEC) Fourth Party Congress Afro-Cuban religion rafters Pope John Paul II ...

... Father Marcial Maciel, a protégé of Pope John Paul II, was one of the most powerful churchmen involved in a pederasty scandal that has shaken the Catholic Church in Mexico to its foundations. Marcial Maciel sexual abuse Catholic Church John Paul II Legion of Christ ...

...-Cuban mythology to symbolize “Cuba” to internal and external audiences. Representatives of transnational organizations and movements—U.N. officials, Pope John Paul II, adherents of African diaspora religions—journeyed to Cuba and picked sides within the nation’s debates over religious identity...

... Following Pope John Paul II’s groundbreaking 1998 visit to Cuba, the revolutionary government selectively allowed the renewal of religious street processions. The gradual church-state détente continued in the 2000s as each institution promoted a new generation of pragmatic leaders. Pope Benedict...

..., a deterioration of city streets, the renewal of tourism, and the government’s use of Afro-Cuban mythology to symbolize “Cuba” to internal and external audiences. Representatives of transnational organizations and movements—U.N. officials, Pope John Paul II, adherents of African diaspora religions—journeyed...

... Televisa Vicente Fox Mexican politics Father Marcial Maciel, a protégé of Pope John Paul II, was one of the most powerful churchmen involved in a pederasty scandal that has shaken the Catholic Church in Mexico to its foundations. Marcial Maciel sexual abuse Catholic Church John Paul II...