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VATICAN CITY, February 12. /TASS/. The pope who is currently on a transatlantic flight on his way to Havana has described his 12th trip abroad as "very responsible and intense," says a communique of the Press Office of the Holy See released on Friday.
The pontiff also called this visit "very much expected by both my brother Kirill and myself."
Pope Francis and his entourage are expected to arrive in the capital of Cuba at 14:00 local time (22:00 Moscow Time). His meeting with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia will be held at Jose Mati International Airport.