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'Looking for hope:' In Havana's darkness, Cubans turn to faith

'Looking for hope:' In Havana's darkness, Cubans turn to faith

HAVANA – In the cool darkness of the church's sacristy, the Rev. Ariel Suárez Jáuregui pulled on his vestments – a white ankle-length robe and bright green stole – and entered the 19th-century sanctuary of Our Lady of Charity Catholic Church.

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