Cuban President Raul Castro, a communist with a Jesuit childhood, says he is so impressed with Pope Francis that he just might return to the Catholic Church.

Pope Francis had a rare Sunday Papal meeting with Mr Castro today, who wanted to thank the Pontiff for his help in brokering the US-Cuba thaw.

Mana Rabiee reports.

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