Afrocuban Religion

Amnesty International demands the release of Donaida Pérez and Loreto Hernández and calls for medical attention

A book on plants and rituals of Afro-Cuban culture is presented at the Congress in Puebla, Mexico

Political prisoners from 11J denounce pressure from State Security to leave the country

Babalawo Axel Presas believes that Castroism used the religious opening of the 1990s as a safety valve

I scold children in Cuba: "Asere means a bunch of stinky monkeys."

Haila celebrates a very special day for her son Haned: "May the blessing of San Lázaro accompany you throughout your life."

On her knees and with sunflowers: Cuban fulfills her promise to the Virgin of Cobre in Cuba

This Cuban celebrated Yemayá's day: "The one who knows my tears."

Cubans celebrate Our Lady of Charity with a procession in Vedado amidst the crisis the country is facing

Feast of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre: what to do this Tuesday and the most popular rituals among Cubans

"Faith is what saves Cuba": El Cobre is getting ready for the great day of the Virgen de la Caridad

Cuban Babalawo and mason Juan Blanco Alzola: "Yes, there are reasons to have hope."

Cuban man desperately seeks help in Guyana after being evicted: "I slept on the floor and I can't go out."

What happened in the midst of a violin to Eleguá of Cubans in the U.S.

Cuban woman catches her cat doing this at her saints' altar: "What are you doing?"

Cuban woman kneels in the church of the Virgin of Charity of El Cobre in Cuba: "Fulfilling my promise."

Do you identify? This is what the daughters of Yemayá are like, according to a Cuban santero

Cuban woman erupts on social media against women who do this: "All they do is destroy."

The message from Yemayá to all Cubans that you should listen to: "Remember well."

Cuban responds: Where do the familiar spirits go that never appear at any mass?

The advice from one of the greatest santeras in Cuba that you won’t want to miss: "It’s what those above say."

Cuban woman denounces the regime at the UN and sparks international acclaim: "They tried to silence me."

Are you seeking prosperity? A Cuban explains step by step a work to Oshún

Cuban in Miami surprises by revealing the custom she has maintained since she "became a saint" 14 years ago

The time is approaching to learn the Letter of the Year 2026: What prophecy was revealed in the pre-opening ceremony?

U.S. Mission Chief in Havana visits Rincón de San Lázaro and prays for the freedom of Cubans

Haila prays to San Lázaro for the prisoners, the mothers, and the forgotten people of Cuba

Hundreds of Cubans gather to venerate St. Lazarus in the Rincón de Hialeah

Thousands of Cubans visit the Sanctuary of El Rincón to pray and fulfill promises to Saint Lazarus

The U.S. will impose visa restrictions on those responsible for religious persecution

Cuban Uber driver goes all in: “Well protected for the road”

Stunning images: Cubans celebrate a ritual to Oshún in the U.S. with music, dance, and offerings

Animal rights activists in Cuba are being threatened for exposing animal abuse within Santería

Young Cuban veterinarian saves a jutia from being sacrificed for religious purposes

He can't believe what was left at his doorstep in Cape Coral: "This country is already like Cuba."

Spectacular procession at sea: Cubans take the Virgin of Charity of El Cobre to sail

Eleguá loaded with cocaine: This is how a Cuban was caught at Havana Airport

"On my knees and with my document in hand!" Cuban celebrates receiving his residency in the U.S.: “For those who doubted me.”

Cuban Yoruba artist receives applause for what she said about becoming a saint for health: "I wouldn't do something like that."

She was criticized for wearing a Santería bracelet, and this Cuban responded on TikTok

What do you think? This is how a Cuban made the throne for Obatalá, which she prepared for the 17th anniversary of her husband's coronation

They mounted it in New York to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Osha for a Cuban in the U.S.: “Maferefun Yemayá.”

Why the Abakuás do not rebel against the Cuban regime: Emilio Frías explains it

"I am the daughter of Oshún": The things a Cuban of Yoruba religion does every day to protect herself

Crime in Havana: A babalawo from Santiago de Cuba is murdered

The reason this Yoruba Cuban decided to move her saints from her living room: "I wanted to let them know."

Pedrito López, a legend of rumba and creator of Guarapachangueo, has passed away

A Cuban mother catches her son messing around with the altar of his Eleguá, and the reactions on social media are: "I used to put the coffee there, and my boy would drink it."

A Cuban woman surprises with the spiritual remedy she uses when facing issues at work and blocked paths: "You will remember me."

A Cuban charges a foreigner 300 pesos for an improvised "spiritual cleansing" in the middle of the street in Cuba

Cubans offer drums to Yemayá at sea in the waters of Miami: "A gift for her"

A Cuban woman surprises by showing how she sets up her throne for Oshún at home: "For my room Eddún of Kariosha."

Cuban santeros hold a ceremony for the health of Pope Francis

Man in Miami beats and sexually abuses his wife because his "saints" told him she had been unfaithful

Cuban mother fulfills promise to San Lázaro with her child in her arms: "May your blessing never be lacking."

Babalawo Lázaro Cuesta on the Letter of the Year: "The predictions may be uncomfortable, but our responsibility is to state them."

Ulises Toirac raises a prayer to Saint Lazarus: "Guide us gently and lend your support this year because we are in great need of you."

"And where's the light at the end of the tunnel?": Cuba wakes up without electricity on the day dedicated to Changó and Saint Barbara

A Cuban asserts: "Whoever has a boyfriend or girlfriend, child of Yemayá, will never be forgotten."

Beatriz Jonhson is robbed at the Caribbean Festival in Santiago de Cuba