Monday, December 19, 2011

Mons. Thomas Wenski: Cuba is "still a long way from being a normal country."

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(Catholic News Service) Archbishop Wenski said, "the Cuban government is right now between a rock and a hard place because of economic challenges that it has. Everybody knows there have to be some changes both in the economics and also in the politics."

"Whatever happens after the Castro regime disappears into the ash-heap of history, I think it's in everybody's best interests that there be a soft landing and that whatever transition comes does not come in the midst of chaos," said Archbishop Wenski.

The Cuban bishops are looking, as pastors, to be agents of reconciliation, he added.

"Nobody can predict how the politics of Cuba will evolve in the next months and years, but evolve they will. That we can be sure of. There's going to be a biological solution if not an electoral solution. Therefore the church's role is critical." (read more)

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