Pope Francis warmly greeted the Cuban people during Wednesday's general audience at the Vatican, while referring to the visit he will pay to the island starting from Saturday, September 19.

The Archbishop of Boston is heading to Cuba to join Pope Francis in an historic visit. Cardinal Sean O'Malley and a group of Catholics from Boston will join the pontiff as he tours the island.

The air was choked with smoke from incense and cigars while the faithful sipped sugarcane liquor from a gourd at the altar and spat mist over the crowd.

When Pope Francis steps into Revolution Square in Havana Sunday morning to lead an outdoor mass, he’ll surely be cheered by multitudes of jubilant Cubans.

Some South Florida young adults will be joining hundreds of other South Florida faithful, as they head to Cuba for the Papal Visit.

Time Warner Cable will offer uninterrupted coverage of Pope Francis’ historic trip to Cuba and the U.S. for cable television customers on its Papal Visit Channel on 199.