VOICED : Santeria welcomes pope to Cuba with open arms

The video explores the Santeria ceremony in Havana, highlighting the blend of Yoruba and Catholic beliefs. It traces the history of Afro-Cuban religions from the 17th century, when slaves brought their beliefs to Cuba, to the present day, where these religions coexist with Catholicism. The video also discusses the impact of Cuba's socialist revolution on religious practices and the current religious freedom in the country. It concludes with the anticipation of Pope Francis' visit, symbolizing the Vatican's interest in revitalizing Catholicism in Cuba.

In what ways do Yoruba believers express their faith alongside Catholicism?

What does the visit of Pope Francis signify for the relationship between Catholicism and Afro-Cuban religions?