Tag: Cuba
As fuel shortages deepen Cuba’s humanitarian crisis, nuns struggle to sustain...
Religious sisters in Cuba say ongoing electricity shortages are threatening key church ministries, including the production of Communion hosts for every Catholic parish on the island.
Church channels international aid to Cubans, but assistance falls short
Since Hurricane Melissa devastated eastern Cuba in October 2025 and President Donald Trump cut off the country's oil supply earlier this year, the Caribbean nation has been facing its worst economic crisis in decades.
Rubio says US closely working with Catholic Church to get Cuba...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced 14 January that the first in a series of direct humanitarian shipments to Cuba "in close partnership with the Catholic Church" would take place the same day – as well as another 16 January – as the island recovers from Hurricane Melissa.
