Benedict XVI arrives in Cuba

March 26, 2012.

(Romereports.com) (-ONLY VIDEO-) Benedict XVI was received with military honors in Cuba by President Raul Castro at the airport in Santiago de Cuba. There was a 21-gun salute in honor of his first papal visit to Cuba.

Some local children welcomed him to the island and gave him flowers.

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