CubaHeadlines

Cuban Santería

Explore the rich traditions of Cuban Santería, from festive celebrations of deities like Yemayá, Changó, and Oshún to spiritual practices and community rituals in Cuba and beyond.

Insights from a Revered Cuban Santera: "The Messages from Above"
Insights from a Revered Cuban Santera: "The Messages from Above"

Published on 4/20/2026

Cuban Uber Driver Decked Out for Protection on the Road
Cuban Uber Driver Decked Out for Protection on the Road

Published on 11/15/2025

Cubans in the U.S. Celebrate Oshún Ritual with Dance, Music, and Offerings
Cubans in the U.S. Celebrate Oshún Ritual with Dance, Music, and Offerings

Published on 10/8/2025

Cuban Woman Fulfills Promise by Entering Our Lady of Charity Church on Her Knees
Cuban Woman Fulfills Promise by Entering Our Lady of Charity Church on Her Knees

Published on 1/23/2025

Cubans Flock to El Rincón in Havana on the Eve of St. Lazarus Day
Cubans Flock to El Rincón in Havana on the Eve of St. Lazarus Day

Published on 12/17/2024

Aldo Durades Román, Influential Leader of Cuban Bantu Institution, Passes Away at 87
Aldo Durades Román, Influential Leader of Cuban Bantu Institution, Passes Away at 87

Published on 12/16/2024

Cuban Celebrities Honor Santa Bárbara and Changó with Festive Celebrations
Cuban Celebrities Honor Santa Bárbara and Changó with Festive Celebrations

Published on 12/5/2024

Marianela Ancheta: Poised to Shine at Miss Universe 2024 Preliminaries
Marianela Ancheta: Poised to Shine at Miss Universe 2024 Preliminaries

Published on 11/15/2024

Lis Cuesta Appeals to Yemayá for Protection of Cubans and Palestinians: "Suffering So Much"
Lis Cuesta Appeals to Yemayá for Protection of Cubans and Palestinians: "Suffering So Much"

Published on 9/7/2024