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MosNews.com: The first stone of the first Russian Orthodox church to be built in Cuba was laid Nov. 14. Relations between churches and the formerly atheistic Cuban state climaxed in January 1998, with the historic visit of Roman Catholic Pope John Paul II.

Then in January of this year, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, spiritual leader of the world's 300 million Orthodox Christians, visited Cuba to consecrate a different cathedral built by the communist government. The new Russian Orthodox church will be financed by the Cuban government and is expected to open its doors in about a year.

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