Pope Francis Meets Head Of Russian Orthodox Church In Havana
By Tom GjeltenPope Francis Meets Head Of Russian Orthodox Church In Havana
By Tom Gjelten
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Pope Francis and the Russian Orthodox patriarch met in Havana, Cuba, on Friday. It’s the first time a pope has met with a Russian patriarch since eastern and western Christianity diverged in the 11th century and have since evolved somewhat independent of each other.
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